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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| 2018-07-13 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ Premium is a little bit better than the Galaxy J7 (2018), having a 79.8 score against 72.5. The Xperia XZ Premium construction is a bit thinner than Galaxy J7 (2018), although it's just a little heavier and was released around a year before. Xperia XZ Premium counts with a way better looking display than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), and although they both have a display of the same size, the Xperia XZ Premium also has much more pixels per screen inch and a lot higher resolution of 2160 x 3840.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy J7 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium also has more RAM memory. The Xperia XZ Premium takes much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for taking photographs in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video definition, a camera with a much better 19 mega-pixels resolution and a lot bigger sensor taking way better quality photos.
The Xperia XZ Premium has a better storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 256 GB against 400 GB, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) counts with a little longer battery duration than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
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