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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-07 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 240.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 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 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 14.66 |
| 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.64 |
| 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 XZ1 is just a bit better than Galaxy J7 V (2018), getting a 78.3 score against 71.9. Xperia XZ1 is a thinner and lighter cellphone than the Galaxy J7 V (2018), although they were released with only 9 months difference. The Xperia XZ1 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy J7 V (2018), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia XZ1 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia XZ1 features a more vivid screen than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a much greater pixel number per inch of screen. The Xperia XZ1 counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a camera with a much better 19 megapixels resolution and a much higher (4K) video resolution.
The Xperia XZ1 features a superior storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018), because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal memory. Galaxy J7 V (2018) features longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 22 percent bigger battery size.
Although Sony Xperia XZ1 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018). So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Sony Xperia XZ1, else you can save some dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018), resigning a couple specifications.
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