Samsung Galaxy J7 vs Sony Xperia 1 IV Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 16, 2015	May 11, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
$234

Design

Dimensions
6.00 x 3.09 x 0.30 inches 152.4 x 78.6 x 7.5 mm	6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches 165 x 71 x 8.2 mm
Weight
6.03 oz / 171.0 g	6.53 oz / 185.0 g
Materials
	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
	Yes; IP67
Biometrics
	Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, Gold, White

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 69.72% screen-to-body	6.5-inch, 83.99% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED	OLED, 120Hz
Resolution
1280x720px, 267 PPI	3840x1644px, 21:9 ratio, 643 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	1.7 (Good)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 615 8939	Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1500 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1x3.00GHz Cortex-X2 3x2.50G​Hz Cortex-A710 4x1.8​0GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Adreno 405	Adreno 730
Memory
1.5GB (LPDDR3)/16GB 2GB/16GB	12GB (LPDDR5)/256GB 16GB/512GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow, 5.1 Lollipop)	Android (13, 12)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging
	Fast charging Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
	Wired: 30.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

10h 42min

Video

6h 32min

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Single camera	Quad camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 28 mm	12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 1.8 μm
Second camera
	12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 16 mm
Third camera
	12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 5.2x Aperture size: F2.3
Fourth camera
	ToF 3D depth sensing
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling	Yes
Front
5 MP (Flash)	12 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	5.2
WLAN
b,g,n Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
ANT+	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, RDS

Cellular

5G Bands
	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
40	34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Micro SIM	Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

Memory	2GB
4G (FDD) Bands	12, 5, 26, 4, 2, 25
4G (TDD) Bands	41
3G Bands	5, 8, 4, 2, 1

With 16GB RAM and 512 GB internal storage

Memory	16GB/512GB

Memory	2GB
OS	Android (7.1 Nougat)
4G (FDD) Bands	2, 4, 5, 12
3G Bands	5, 4, 2, 1

For Europe

5G Bands	n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands	34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46

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