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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-09-19 | 2016-06-01 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 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 | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.13 |
| 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 Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ1 has a score of 78.3, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy C5's 76.4 overall score. The Sony Xperia XZ1 is a newer cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy C5, although it's thicker and just a bit heavier. The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy C5. Both have the same quantity of pixels per screen inch, the same 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a same size screen.
Sony Xperia XZ1 features a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy C5. Both have 8 cpu cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. Xperia XZ1 counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light photos and videos, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a higher resolution camera in the back.
The Xperia XZ1 has a much bigger storage for applications and games than Galaxy C5, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia XZ1 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Sony Xperia XZ1 counts with a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has a 2700mAh battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
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