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| Global Score | |
| 78.4 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2017-04-07 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.16 x 3.04 x 0.28 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Blue and Gold | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy C7 Pro is a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ1, having a 78.4 score against 78.3. The Galaxy C7 Pro body is just a little bit heavier but just a little bit thinner than Sony Xperia XZ1, and both of them were released only a couple months apart. Xperia XZ1 counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 1920px, the Xperia XZ1 also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch.
The Xperia XZ1 has a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro. They have 4 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core CPU. The Xperia XZ1 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia XZ1 also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
Galaxy C7 Pro counts with improved battery life than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity against 2700mAh. The Sony Xperia XZ1 captures much better photos and videos than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light captures, it also counts with a more MP back facing camera and a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution.
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