Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Comparison and Differences
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Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact
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Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact or Samsung Galaxy J7 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact | Samsung Galaxy J7 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2018, February | 2015, June | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 135 x 65 x 12.1 mm | 5.31 x 5.31 x 2.56 in | 152.2 x 78.7 x 7.5 mm | 5.99 x 5.99 x 3.1 in | |
Weight | 168 g | 5.93 oz | 171 g | 6.03 oz | |
Body Build | Front glass, aluminum frame, plastic back | Plastic body | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, White Silver, Moss Green, Coral Pink | White, Black, Gold | |
Battery | 2870 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 18 h (3G) Music play - Up to 76 h |
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Approximate price | 470 EUR | 200 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5" in | 5.5" in | |
Screen area | 64.5 cm2 | 83.4 cm2 | |
Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 73.5% | 69.6% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2160 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 483 PPI | 267 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
Other specs | - HDR BT.2020 -Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 19 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF | -13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF | |
Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps | 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/5'' | 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide) | |
Functions | LED flash | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo) | Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | - Exynos 7580 Octa - Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) |
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CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | - Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) -Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 |
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GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 405 Mali-T720MP2 |
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External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 265183 | ||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 548 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1796 | ||
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2056 | ||
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1616 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 504 | 117 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2193 | 434 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 2351 | 693 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 8281 | 3327 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 13232 | 1997 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat15 800/150 Mbps | HSPA 21.1/5.76 MbpsHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes (Snapdragon model only) | |
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | 4.1, A2DP | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.37 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | FM radio, RDS, recording | |
Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- ANT+ |
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Versions |
- Versions: J700F (India, Thailand); J700M (LATAM); J700M/DS (Brazil); J700H with no LTE (South Africa, Pakistan, Vietnam, Philippines, Russia); J700T (T-Mobile, Metro PCS); J700P (Virgin Mobile, Boost) |
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