Lenovo A8 A3690 vs Meizu m2 vs Sony Xperia Z3: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Lenovo A8 A3690 vs Meizu m2 vs Sony Xperia Z3. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Lenovo A8 A3690Lenovo A8 A3690Global · 2GB · 16GB
Meizu m2Meizu m2China · 2GB · 16GB
Sony Xperia Z3Sony Xperia Z3Global · 3GB · 16GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Lenovo A8 A3690
Lenovo A8 A3690
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Meizu m2
Meizu m2
China · 2GB · 16GB
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Sony Xperia Z3
Sony Xperia Z3
Global · 3GB · 16GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available 6.5 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials 5.7Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware 4.7Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera 5.3Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity 6.2 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery 5.2 Battery

User reviews
User score
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No user reviews
8.2
55 reviews
8.1
189 reviews

Technical specifications of the Lenovo A8 A3690 vs Meizu m2 vs Sony Xperia Z3

Specs Lenovo A8 A3690 price compare Lenovo A8 A3690
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		stores to buy Meizu m2 Meizu m2
China · 2GB · 16GB 		Sony Xperia Z3 prices Sony Xperia Z3
Global · 3GB · 16GB
Inches 5" 5" 5.2"
Resolution HD HD FHD
Usable surface 68% useful 71% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 71.0 mm
141.0 mm
8.8 mm 		68.9 mm
140.1 mm
8.7 mm 		72.0 mm
146.0 mm
7.3 mm
Weight 142 g 131 g 152 g
Micro MT6735
Quad-Core 		MT6735
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 801
Quad-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 21.200
v? 		31.638
v? 		59.887
v?
Battery 2300 mAh 2500 mAh 3100 mAh
Main Camera 1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

1
20.7 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX220 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.2 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Lenovo Meizu Sony
Aliases -- -- D6603, D6616, D6633 - Dual SIM, D6643, D6653, L55t, L55u

Release Date
Release date October 2015,
8 years ago 		July 2015,
8 years ago 		September 2014,
9 years ago
State Not available Not available On Sale
Market Global China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Lenovo A8 A3690
Meizu m2
Sony Xperia Z3
Lenovo A8 A3690
Meizu m2
Sony Xperia Z3
Size
71.0 mm • 141.0 mm • 8.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
68.9 mm • 140.1 mm • 8.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.0 mm • 146.0 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 142 g 131 g 152 g
Usable surface 68 % 71 % 71 %
Materials Plastic Polycarbonate -
Resistance - - IP65
IP68
Colors
Black

White
White

Blue

Pink

Gray
Black

White

Brown

Green

Screen
Diagonal 5" 5" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS • IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 294 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dragontrail glass
  • GFF full lamination
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Triluminos display for mobile
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • X-Reality display

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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7.1
6.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
--
8.5
8.9
Is it comfortable?
--
8.8
8.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
--
7.6
7.9
Number of reviews
--
55 reviews
189 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek MT6735P MediaTek MT6735 Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.3 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes No

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T720 MP4 ARM Mali-T720 Qualcomm Adreno 330

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB 3 GB
Type -- -- --

Antutu
Score
21.200
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 29% of devices
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31.638
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 11% of devices
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59.887
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 44% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Gravity
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Hall
  • Touch
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer

Audio

Audio
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No No
Gaming buttons No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
--
7.2
7.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
--
8.6
8.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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6.5
8.3
Number of reviews
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55 reviews
189 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 8 Mpx 13 Mpx 20.7 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Samsung Sony IMX220 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- --
Pixel size -- 1.13 µm 1.20 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- 1/2.3"

Features
Flash LED LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • HDR
  • ISO settings
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 2 Mpx 5 Mpx 2.2 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- --
Others
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --
79
Mobile
81
Photo
76
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
--
8.2
8.6
Quality of nighttime photos
--
6.2
7.0
Quality of selfies
--
7.3
6.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
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7.5
6.9
Number of reviews
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55 reviews
189 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- -- 0.691 W/Kg on head
0.712 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- -- W/Kg on head
0.410 W/Kg on body 		0.885 W/Kg on head
1.501 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • ANT+
  • Mirrorlink

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.3
8.7
Quality of the GPS
--
8.1
8.6
And the WiFi?
--
8.1
8.5
Number of reviews
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55 reviews
189 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
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2500 mAh
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3100 mAh
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Type Unknown Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 49%
    One day
  • 42%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 8%
    Less than a day
  • 27%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 12%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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55 reviews
189 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Flyme 5.0 (Android 5.1)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 13%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 65%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 22%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 72%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 26%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 8%
    Never
  • 23%
    Once a year
  • 45%
    Every six months
  • 25%
    Every two months or less
  • 6%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 60%
    Every six months
  • 10%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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55 reviews
189 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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From $ 94 --