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Sony Xperia Z3v phone review — specs and Genze score

Sony Xperia Z3v Specifications

For Verizon Also known as Sony Xperia Z3v D6708

Sony

Released 2014, Oct 15

3 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

  • 170.6g, 8.9mm thickness
  • Android 4.4.4, up to 5.1.1
  • 32GB storage, microSDXC

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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).

Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 5.6
Display 5.5
Performance 6.5
Camera 5.7
Body 6
Gaming 6.1
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
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Genze total: 5.9/10

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Quick specifications

5.2"

1080x1920 pixels

20MP

2160p

3GB RAM

Snapdragon 801

3200mAh

18W5W

Score breakdown

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5.9 /10
Performance 6.5/10
Battery 5.6/10
Display 5.5/10
Camera 5.7/10
Body 6/10
Gaming 6.1/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
2.50 GHz BT 4.0 2014

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
??? CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 4, 13
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Announced 2014, October. Released 2014, October
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 148.5 x 73.4 x 8.9 mm (5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
Weight 170.6 g (6.00 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM
??? IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~68.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection Shatter proof glass
??? Triluminos display

X-Reality Engine
OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM
??? eMMC 5.0
Single 20.7 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.12??m, AF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Single 2.2 MP, f/2.8
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
??? ANT+
Type Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC2

Wireless
Stand-by Up to 840 h (2G) / Up to 760 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 16 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G)
Music play Up to 120 h
Colors Black, White
Models D6708
SAR 0.65 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
Price About 370 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sony Xperia Z3v worth buying in 2026?

Sony Xperia Z3v is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.9/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Sony Xperia Z3v good for gaming?

Sony Xperia Z3v scores 61/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Sony Xperia Z3v?

Sony Xperia Z3v has a 3,200 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Sony Xperia Z3v have?

Sony Xperia Z3v features a 5.20-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Sony Xperia Z3v water resistant?

Sony Xperia Z3v is rated IP68. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Sony Xperia Z3v have?

Sony Xperia Z3v is available with 3 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Sony Xperia Z3v?

Genze rates Sony Xperia Z3v 5.9/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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