Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Grey and Purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 107.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 III is way better than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, with a 93.3 score against 73.1. The Xperia 1 III body is much newer and a little bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star's, but it is also just a little heavier. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 1 III has the previous 11 version while Samsung Galaxy J7 Star has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Xperia 1 III features a lot better screen than Galaxy J7 Star, because it has a larger display, a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 and a way higher pixel amount per inch in the display. The Xperia 1 III features a superior performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xperia 1 III also has a larger amount of RAM.
Sony Xperia 1 III features a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy J7 Star, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1 TB and more internal memory. Xperia 1 III features longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Xperia 1 III counts with a superior camera than Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has a back-facing camera with a worse 12 megapixels resolution, and they both have a F1.7 aperture, the Xperia 1 III also counts with a way bigger camera sensor and a much better 3840x2160 video definition.
Although Xperia 1 III is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy J7 Star, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy J7 Star. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy Galaxy J7 Star, and give up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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