Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 58.4 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.0.1, 2.3.7 | -- |
| 2012-02-26 | 2016-03-11 |
| 4.80 x 2.34 x 0.41 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Black, Gray and Red | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 129.00 | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 275 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| ST Erricson NovaThor U8500 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.01 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.38 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1305mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 470 hours standby time 6 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.04 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Galaxy S7 has a global score of 79.5, which is much better than Sony Xperia P's overall score of 58.4. The Galaxy S7 body is incredibly newer and a lot thinner than the Sony Xperia P's, but it's also noticeably heavier. The Galaxy S7 features an incredibly better screen than Sony Xperia P, because it has a bigger display, a much better quantity of pixels per screen inch and a way higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
The Galaxy S7 counts with a way bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia P, because it has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 200 GB and more internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S7 features a quite superior performance than Xperia P, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM and a greater number of cores.
Galaxy S7 takes much clearer videos and photos than Xperia P, because it has a back camera with lot more MP and a way higher video quality. Galaxy S7 has a much longer battery performance than Xperia P, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy S7 is also cheaper than the other phone, which makes this phone a simple decision.
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