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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-07-01 | 2017-04-05 |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | Black, Blue and Silver |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 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 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Xperia XZs is a little bit better than the Galaxy J7 (2017), getting a 77.2 score against 73.5. Xperia XZs's body is somewhat lighter but a little thicker than the Galaxy J7 (2017), and they were only released 3 months apart. The Xperia XZs counts with a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same 1080 x 1920 resolution, the Xperia XZs also counts with a bit higher amount of pixels per inch of screen.
The Xperia XZs features a better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy J7 (2017), and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 256 GB, the Xperia XZs also has 32 GB internal storage capacity. Xperia XZs counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has less cpu cores (although faster), it also counts with more RAM memory.
The Galaxy J7 (2017) counts with longer battery performance than Xperia XZs, because it has a 3600mAh battery size instead of 2900mAh. Sony Xperia XZs features a way better camera than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for capturing photographs or videos in low light situations, it also counts with a lot higher (4K) video quality and a back camera with way more megapixels.
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