Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 94.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-01 | 2021-01-26 |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.70 x 3.00 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 2500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Sony Xperia PRO is much better than Galaxy J7 (2017), with a 94.3 score against 73.5. Both devices in this comparison include Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia PRO has the older 10 version while Galaxy J7 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie. The Sony Xperia PRO body is extremely newer than the Galaxy J7 (2017)'s, but it is heavier and noticeably thicker.
Xperia PRO counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has a much better 1644 x 3840 resolution, a bigger display and a lot higher pixels count per inch of screen. The Sony Xperia PRO counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB and 512 GB internal memory capacity.
The Xperia PRO has a faster CPU than Galaxy J7 (2017), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia PRO also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Xperia PRO captures better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a less mega pixels resolution back camera, and they both have the same camera aperture, the Xperia PRO also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video quality.
The Xperia PRO has just a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3600mAh.
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