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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2018-10-17 | 2017-06-20 |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 900.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-T880 MP2 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 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 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 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 |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ3 has a score of 79.6, which is a bit better than Galaxy J7 Max's global score of 76.1. These phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia XZ3 has newer 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy J7 Max has Android 7.0 Nougat version, giving you some nice extra features. Xperia XZ3's construction is newer than the Galaxy J7 Max's, but it is thicker and a bit heavier.
The Xperia XZ3 features a better screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because it has a way higher 1440 x 2880px resolution, more pixels per inch in the display and a bit bigger display. The Sony Xperia XZ3 has a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy J7 Max. Both have 8 CPU cores and 4 GB of RAM.
Sony Xperia XZ3 features a better camera than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot better (4K) video resolution and a way better 19 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera. Xperia XZ3 has a much bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has more internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that supports up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy J7 Max features a battery performance that is very similar to Xperia XZ3's battery lifetime, although the Galaxy J7 Max has a 1% smaller battery capacity.
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