Sony Xperia XZ1 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro Comparison and Differences

Smartphone 1

Sony Xperia XZ1

Sony Xperia XZ1

Smartphone 2

Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro

Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro

Smartphone 3

Sony Xperia XZ1 or Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro Specs Comparison

or

Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia XZ1 Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro
Rating (+) (+)
Release date 2017, August 2018, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 148 x 73.4 x 7.4 mm | 5.83 x 5.83 x 2.89 in 151.7 x 75 x 8 mm | 5.97 x 5.97 x 2.95 in
Weight 155 g | 5.47 oz 170 g | 6 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body Front glass, aluminum body, plastic ends
Case buy from Amazon

buy from Amazon

Colors Black, Warm Silver, Venus Pink, Moonlit Blue Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Battery 2700 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
Approximate price 260 EUR 170 EUR
Check price from Amazon

from Amazon

Screen

Technology IPS LCD PLS TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.2" in 5.5" in
Screen area 74.5 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 68.6% 73.3%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 424 PPI 401 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)
Other specs - HDR10
-Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine
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, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3'' 13 MP, f/1.9
Video 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 540 Mali-T830 MP1
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 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

GeekBench 6 Single Core 398
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1262
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1355
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 562
GeekBench 5 Single Core 372 118
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1474 450
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1880 711
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6179 3462
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7775 2268

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid 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 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8341, F8342 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G8341, G8342, G8342
-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-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA, 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, BDS
NFC Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, 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 No FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

- ANT+
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia XZ1 Dual F8342 with dual-SIM card slots

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

Reviews and Opinions on Sony Xperia XZ1 and Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro

If you had to recommend one of these phones to a friend, which one would it be and why? Share your arguments using the Add Opinion button!

There are no comments yet. Be the first to comment.