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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | -- |
| -- | 2017-09-19 |
| 4.74 x 2.40 x 0.59 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.9 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 383 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.92 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ1 has a general score of 78.3, which is a bit better than Samsung W2016's 72.2 score. The Xperia XZ1 construction is somewhat lighter and extremely thinner than Samsung W2016. Sony Xperia XZ1 features a bit superior processor than Samsung W2016, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Xperia XZ1 features a bit sharper screen than Samsung W2016, because it has a way higher resolution of 1080 x 1920px, a just a bit better display density and a much bigger screen. The Xperia XZ1 has a superior storage for games and applications than Samsung W2016, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Xperia XZ1 also has a SD card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The Xperia XZ1 features better battery lifetime than Samsung W2016, because it has 2700mAh of battery capacity. Xperia XZ1 counts with a little bit better camera than Samsung W2016, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for capturing pictures or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia XZ1 also counts with a back facing camera with more mega pixels.
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