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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| 2017-05-05 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.50 x 3.11 x 0.32 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 7 Plus has a global score of 83.8, which is better than the Xperia XA1 Ultra's 72.8 general score. IPhone 7 Plus is a a little thinner cellphone than Xperia XA1 Ultra, but both of them have the same weight. IPhone 7 Plus has a bit more vivid display than Xperia XA1 Ultra, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1080 x 1920 resolution, the iPhone 7 Plus also counts with a little better display density.
IPhone 7 Plus has a processing unit that is just as good as the processor in Xperia XA1 Ultra, although the iPhone 7 Plus has a lower number of cores (although they are faster) and less RAM. IPhone 7 Plus counts with a slightly better camera than Xperia XA1 Ultra, because although it has a way less megapixels resolution back camera and a much tinier back camera sensor which gives a much lower image and video quality, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better low-light images.
Apple iPhone 7 Plus features a much better storage for games and applications than Xperia XA1 Ultra, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Apple iPhone 7 Plus has just a bit longer battery performance than Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has a 7 percent larger battery capacity.
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