(Technewonline) Similar to the introduction of the Xperia Z1 Compact miniature of the original Xperia Z1, after launch Xperia Z3, Sony also launched mini version called the Compact Xperia Z3. In such machines have a similar design as the Z1 Compact and configuration is not much less than the original Xperia Z3. So whether Z3 Compact deserve to be alternatives for those who can not afford bought Z3?
Design
In terms of physical size, the Xperia Z3 Compact (127,3x64,9x8,6 mm) similar to the Z1 Compact (127x64,9x9,5mm), but the new version has 4.6 inch screen size larger. For a size equivalent to a larger screen, Sony has designed much thinner Z3 Compact and maximize screen size with thinner bezel edges in the same frame of similar size.
Xperia Z3 Compact design similar to the previous version with two panes of toughened glass on both the front and rear sides, including Sony logo too. But there is a significant change here, it was board around the edges of the machine was made of polycarbonate materials instead of aluminum as the Z1 Compact. However, this does not detract from the feeling of luxury when hand holding the phone.
Besides, the compact size of the machine makes it easier for users to hold and operate with one hand, as well as portable and easy to carry around without feeling uncomfortable as the 5-inch device size .
As the Z3, version Xperia Z3 Compact also has waterproof capability with the ability to 1.5m deep for 30 minutes. Especially, with dedicated capture button, users have the ability to take advantage of underwater photography with the camera's high-end machines.
screen
Xperia Z3 Compact 4.6 inch screen, HD resolution (1.280x720 pixels), the pixel density is 319 ppi and Triluminos IPS technology comes from Sony. In fact, the screen on the Sony Xperia smartphones from before are still appreciate the ability to display sharp and colors are extremely impressive and Z3 Compact is no exception.
Although there are not the best quality display as the type of screen resolution and pixel density is higher, but still good enough to entertain and especially less power consumption should contribute to the prolongation battery life for the machine.
With a reach of about 450 nit brightness and integrated mode 'Adapt' to automatically adjust screen brightness, which helps Z3 Compact monitor capable of displaying better outdoors, even in the light direct sun.
Performance
Whether Xperia Z3 Compact is a small replica of the Z3 but the fact Xperia strength not inferior hardware "elder" and its equivalent for other types of high-end smartphones.
In it, the machine is equipped with a quad-core Snapdragon processor clocked at 801 2.5GHz, 2GB RAM, compared to the Xperia Z3 is 3GB with Adreno 330 graphics clocked at 578MHz. All Z3 Compact helps smooth operation of all applications, users are unlikely to encounter hiccups or "lag" even when running intensive tasks. The strength of the more impressive due to display 720p, less likely to cause "stress" to the processor makes the framerate smoother.
Z3 Compact with 16GB of internal memory, but in fact only 12GB users to install and store data, but the machine supports memory expansion through microSD memory cards up to 128GB.
Camera
Sony Xperia Z3 Compact 20.7-megapixel primary camera, LED flash comes with 2.2 megapixel front camera. In particular, the camera sensor size 1 / 2.3 inch, this is the largest sensor size on all sensors on Android smartphones. It also comes with premium G Lens and BIONZ image processor from Sony. ISO on the camera's Compact Z3 also be up to 12,800, a higher figure in the world of smartphones.
The camera app also impressive machine, in addition to the integrated mode, hands-free mode will allow the user to select the resolution, adjusting exposure, white balance, ISO, metering, stable transformation No. ... all to help bring the best photos for users.
In fact, taken in full light conditions are good quality, with vibrant colors and rich details. Although not perfect, but the quality is equivalent to many high-end smartphones today.
Photo taken in automatic mode
Snapshot mode to Manual white balance changes. Indoor shots are fine to noise ratio at a reasonable level and color balance.
Indoors with flash
Tested outdoor light, auto mode Xperia Z3 Compact not only impressed with the ability to shoot Full HD video, but also capable of 4K video recording. Both have good video quality, sharp images and beautiful colors.
Watch this video in Full HD here.
Watch this video in 4K here.
Battery
Sony says the battery 2.600mAh of Xperia Z3 Compact can be used for two days. In the actual test after two hours of video playback, the battery dropped to 78% from 100%, this is a good sign, but not excellent. If you are using the phone for intensive tasks such as web browsing, sending and receiving emails, playing games and taking pictures ... just make sure the battery is maintained at most a day.
But if the average level of use and do not use heavy tasks, time can take 2 days is guaranteed.
Conclusion
We can say Sony has once again succeeded with Z3 Compact Xperia smartphone and it is worthy for those who want to own the advanced features on Z3 without purchasing conditions. By Z3 Compact fact only slightly smaller screen than other high-end smartphon while ensuring configuration terrible for all entertainment needs.
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