Sony Xperia XA1 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia XA1 Plus

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Sony Xperia XA1 Plus or Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia XA1 Plus Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro
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Release date 2017, August 2018, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 155 x 75 x 8.7 mm | 6.1 x 6.1 x 2.95 in 151.7 x 75 x 8 mm | 5.97 x 5.97 x 2.95 in
Weight 189 g | 6.67 oz 170 g | 6 oz
Body Build Aluminum frame, plastic back Front glass, aluminum body, plastic ends
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Colors Black, Blue, Pink, Gold Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Battery 3430 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 84 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD PLS TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5.5" in
Screen area 83.4 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 71.7% 73.3%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 401 PPI 401 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 23 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF -13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/4'', AF 13 MP, f/1.9
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset - Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm) - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T880MP2 Mali-T830 MP1
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 3/4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 183
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 745
GeekBench 5 Single Core 170 118
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 843 450
GeekBench 4 Single Core 711
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3462
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2268

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-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 850 / 900 / 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), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE 4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.61 W/kg (head)    
SAR EU - 0.37 W/kg (head)     1.63 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Pump Express+ 2.0)

- ANT+
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia XA1 Plus Dual with dual-SIM card slots

- Versions: G611FF/DS (India) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime (2018)

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