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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| -- | 2017-09-19 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 525 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 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 |
| 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 |
| 9.35 | 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 | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ1 has an overall score of 78.3, which is just a bit better than the Samsung W2017's 73.2 score. The Xperia XZ1 design is incredibly thinner and extremely lighter than the Samsung W2017. Samsung W2017 has just a bit better display than Xperia XZ1, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the Samsung W2017 also counts with a little greater screen density.
The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a very superior memory for games and applications than Samsung W2017, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xperia XZ1 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung W2017, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Xperia XZ1 also has a larger number of cores.
Sony Xperia XZ1 counts with a superior camera than Samsung W2017, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also counts with a much more MP back-facing camera. The Sony Xperia XZ1 features a little better battery life than Samsung W2017, because it has 2700mAh of battery capacity.
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