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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 78.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-09-08 | 2017-04-07 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.16 x 3.04 x 0.28 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue and Gold |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy C7 Pro has an overall score of 78.4, which is a bit better than Xperia X Compact's 71.8 score. Although the Galaxy C7 Pro and Xperia X Compact were released with only 7 months difference, the Galaxy C7 Pro design is notably thinner but much heavier than Xperia X Compact. Galaxy C7 Pro features a little bit better looking screen than Sony Xperia X Compact, because it has a larger screen, a way better resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a quite higher screen density.
Galaxy C7 Pro counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Xperia X Compact, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 256 GB, the Galaxy C7 Pro also has more internal storage. Galaxy C7 Pro counts with a bit superior CPU than Xperia X Compact, because it has a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy C7 Pro features improved battery duration than Sony Xperia X Compact, because it has a 3300mAh battery size. The Xperia X Compact takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not recommended for shooting photographs and/or video in low light environments, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Xperia X Compact also counts with a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels and higher 60 fps video frame rates.
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