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| Global Score | |
| 78.4 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.1 |
| 2017-04-07 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.16 x 3.04 x 0.28 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Blue and Gold | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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 has a general score of 78.4, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia Z5's 77.6 general score. Both phones in this review work with Android OS, but the Galaxy C7 Pro has newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while Sony Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1 version. Galaxy C7 Pro is a newer and a little bit thinner cellphone than the Sony Xperia Z5, but it is also somewhat heavier.
The Xperia Z5 has a little faster CPU than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has less RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia Z5 also counts with an additional GPU. Xperia Z5 has a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1920 x 1080, the Xperia Z5 also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the screen.
Xperia Z5 takes better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro, because it has a bigger aperture for better photography and videos in poorly lited environments, a way higher video quality and a back camera with a lot higher resolution. The Galaxy C7 Pro has a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z5, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 256 GB and more internal memory.
The Galaxy C7 Pro has just a bit longer battery duration than Xperia Z5, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity.
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