Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| -- | 2018-04-05 |
| 5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Rose gold | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ2 is a little bit better than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, getting a general score of 79.1 against 75.3. Xperia XZ2 is a heavier and noticeably thicker cellphone than Galaxy J7 Prime 2. Xperia XZ2 features a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia XZ2 also has more RAM memory.
The Xperia XZ2 features a better screen than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because it has a bit larger screen, a bit higher 1080 x 2160px resolution and a quite greater pixel density. Sony Xperia XZ2 features a much greater memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because it has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 400 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy J7 Prime 2 has a little better battery lifetime than Xperia XZ2, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity. The Xperia XZ2 features a better camera than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low light images and video, it also counts with a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back, a much higher (4K) video resolution and a lot larger camera sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photos.
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