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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 78.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-09-02 | 2017-04-07 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.16 x 3.04 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Blue and Gold |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 545.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a score of 79.8, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro's 78.4 general score. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium design is older, just a bit thicker and a little bit heavier than the Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro. These phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has older 5.1 version and Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Xperia Z5 Premium has just a bit better performance than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a much more vibrant display than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher amount of pixels per display inch and a way better 3840 x 2160 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro has a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 64 GB internal memory and an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The Xperia Z5 Premium shoots better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro, because it has a bigger aperture for better photos in poorly lited situations, a lot more mega pixels camera and a way better 3840x2160 video quality.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium features just a bit better battery performance than Galaxy C7 Pro, because it has a 4% larger battery capacity.
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