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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 78.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-10-02 | 2017-04-07 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.16 x 3.04 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue and Gold |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 282.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.91 | 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 + 13.00 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 | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 2900mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 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 Sony Xperia XZ's score of 73.5. Even though Galaxy C7 Pro and Sony Xperia XZ were released only 6 months apart, Galaxy C7 Pro's design is a little bit heavier but somewhat thinner. The Galaxy C7 Pro counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XZ, because it has 4 more CPU cores and 1 GB more RAM.
Xperia XZ has a little sharper screen than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920px, the Xperia XZ also counts with a quite greater pixel count in each screen inch. Galaxy C7 Pro features a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia XZ, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 256 GB, the Galaxy C7 Pro also has more internal storage.
Xperia XZ has a much better camera than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot better 23 megapixels resolution and a lot higher (4K) video definition. The Galaxy C7 Pro features a little longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZ, because it has a 14% greater battery capacity.
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