In depth comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XZ3 and OnePlus 9 Pro. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ3 | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 158 mm | 163.2 mm | OnePlus 9 Pro has greater height than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
Width | 73 mm | 73.6 mm | OnePlus 9 Pro has greater width than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
Depth | 9.9 mm | 8.7 mm | OnePlus 9 Pro is narrower than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
Weight | 193 g | 197 g | Sony XPERIA XZ3 is lighter than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
Body Colour | White silver | Morning mist | Stellar black | |
Protection | Dustproof, water-resistant | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ3 is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68, IP65 | - | |
SAR Value | - | 2.77 W/kg (limb), 1.26 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA XZ3 | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | TRILUMINOS | Fluid Amoled | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6" | 6.7" | OnePlus 9 Pro has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2880 x 1440 pixels | 3216 x 1440 pixels | OnePlus 9 Pro has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
Display Format | QHD+ | - | |
Pixel Density | - | 525 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 20.1:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 1.07 billion colours | OnePlus 9 Pro has better colour depth than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
HDR | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ3 has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | Dynamic Contrast Enhancement | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | - | Reading mode, night mode, Wide colour display (P3), Vibrant Color Effect Pro, Motion Graphics Smoothing, sRGB support, Hyper Touch, Adaptive Display, Fluid Display 2.0 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XZ3 | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
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Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ3 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 660 |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XZ3 | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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RAM | 4 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | OnePlus 9 Pro has more RAM than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | OnePlus 9 Pro has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 3.1 2-lane | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | - |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XZ3 | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 19 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | OnePlus 9 Pro has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.43" | Sony XPERIA XZ3 has better camera sensor size than OnePlus 9 Pro. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS sensor | Sony Exmor RS IMX789 sensor | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | OnePlus 9 Pro has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
Lens Construction | - | 7-element | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.12 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | 5-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 25 mm | - | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | - | |
Special Effects | HDR, Creative effect | HDR | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Red-Eye Reduction, Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Intelligent Active Mode, Superior Auto mode, low-light shots, Night scene mode, Super slow motion | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode, Super Macro, Macro mode, Portrait video, UltraShot HDR, Tracking Shot, Smart Scene Recognition, Tilt-shift mode, Focus Peaking, Cat/Dog Face Focus, Super Stable, Video Nightscape | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Smile shutter | - | Sony XPERIA XZ3 has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Audio Recording, Triple image sensing technology, Predictive Hybrid Autofocus, Predictive Capture, Motion Eye camera, 3x Clear image zoom, Anti-distortion shutter, Movie Creator, Autofocus burst | Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, All Pixel OmniDirectional PDAF, Hasselblad Camera, Natural Color Calibration |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 50 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/1.56" | |
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX766 sensor | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 7-element | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Freeform Lens |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | OnePlus 9 Pro has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Element Qty (4th Camera) | - | 3-element | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Monochrome |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 13 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | OnePlus 9 Pro has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/3.06" | - | |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor R sensor | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.4 | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Min Focal Length (Front) | 23 mm | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, face retouch | |
Camera Modes (Front) | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode | Time-lapse mode | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, Hand Shutter | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XZ3 | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3330 mAh | 4500 mAh | OnePlus 9 Pro has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Warp Charge 65T technology | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes | Both phones can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | Qi, Warp Charge 50 Wireless |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XZ3 | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | OnePlus 9 Pro has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | OxygenOS (based on Android 11) | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ3 | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | - | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 9, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 1700, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Modem | - | Snapdragon X60 5G | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA XZ3 | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF, DSD, LDAC, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MP4, ALAC, OPUS, 3GPP, M4V, AAC-ELD, ADTS, 3GPP2, MPEG 2 TS, WAVE | WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, LDAC, IMY, EAC3, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, apt-X HD, EAC3-JOC, AC-4 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, TS, WebM, 3G2, VP8, VP9, H.265, 3GPP, 3GPP2 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), S-Force Front surround, Clear Audio+, 3D surround sound (VPT) | Dolby Atmos sound technology |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XZ3 | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | - | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, RGB sensor, flicker sensor, sensor core | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), sharing media via DLNA, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, Multi Window, X-Reality engine, MIMO technology, Google Voice typing function, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Ultra STAMINA Mode, Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Smart backlight control, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Alarm Clock, PS4 Remote Play, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, Smart Lock, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming, Sony BRAVIA TV technology, Automatic Headphone Optimisation (AHO), Virtual Phones Technology (VPT), Xperia Actions, Automatic headset compensation, Smart Stamina 3.0, Dynamic vibration system, 3D Creator | Face Unlock, Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Alert Slider, dual stereo speakers | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA XZ3 | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter | SIM card removal tool, sticker, screen protector, protective case, Warp Charge 65 power adapter, Warp Type-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | - |