Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-04-05 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.17 x 3.04 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.67 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.28 |
| 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
Xperia XZ2 is just a bit better than Galaxy C7, having a 79.1 score against 77.7. The Xperia XZ2 design is newer than Galaxy C7's, although it is somewhat heavier and way thicker. The Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy C7, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has a little better screen pixels density and a slightly higher 1080 x 2160 resolution.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 features a quite bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy C7, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 400 GB. Xperia XZ2 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy C7. They have 8 CPU cores and the same RAM memory amount.
The Xperia XZ2 counts with a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy C7, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for low-light images and video, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a back facing camera with more mega pixels. The Samsung Galaxy C7 features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZ2, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity.
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