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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 78.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-10-01 | 2017-04-07 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.16 x 3.04 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Blue and Gold |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 600.00 | -- |
| 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 |
| 7.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.36 | 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 | |
| 19.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 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 5.0 | 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
Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro has a global score of 78.4, which is a little bit better than Xperia XZ1 Compact's 74.6 overall score. Although the Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro and the Xperia XZ1 Compact were released with only 6 months difference, Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro's design is noticeably thinner but also somewhat heavier than the Xperia XZ1 Compact.
Galaxy C7 Pro features a little more vivid display than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a bit better screen density, a larger display and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. The Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro has a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xperia XZ1 Compact, and although they both have an external SD slot that supports up to 256 GB, the Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro also has 32 GB more internal memory capacity.
Xperia XZ1 Compact features a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro. Both have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM memory amount. The Xperia XZ1 Compact features a much better camera than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a way higher (4K) video definition and a back-facing camera with more mega-pixels.
The Galaxy C7 Pro has longer battery duration than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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