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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-06-01 | 2018-10-17 |
| 6.17 x 3.04 x 0.27 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 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 |
| 9.13 | 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, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ3 is a bit better than Galaxy C7, getting a overall score of 79.6 against 77.7. Even though the Sony Xperia XZ3 is notably newer than the Galaxy C7, it is somewhat heavier and incredibly thicker. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but Sony Xperia XZ3 has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy C7 has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Xperia XZ3 counts with a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy C7, because it has more pixels per inch of display, a way higher 1440 x 2880 resolution and a little bit bigger display. The Xperia XZ3 features a bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy C7, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia XZ3 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Xperia XZ3 has a little faster processing unit than Galaxy C7. They have the same RAM memory amount and 8 CPU cores. Xperia XZ3 has a much better camera than Galaxy C7, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for capturing images in low light situations, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a camera with more mega pixels.
The Xperia XZ3 features a battery duration that's just as good as Galaxy C7's battery life, although the Xperia XZ3 also has 3330mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
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