Sony Xperia XZ1 vs Apple iPhone 7 Plus - specs comparison

Display

Size:

5.2 inches

5.5 inches

Resolution:

1920 x 1080 pixels, 16:9 ratio, 424 PPI

1920 x 1080 pixels, 16:9 ratio, 401 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD

Screen-to-body:

69.17 %

67.58 %

Peak brightness:

625 cd/m2 (nit)

Touchscreen:

Capacitive, Multi-touch

Features:

HDR video support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998

Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24

Processor:

Octa-core, 2450 MHz, Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm

Quad-core, 2340 MHz, 64-bit, 16 nm

GPU:

Adreno 540

PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus

RAM:

4GB LPDDR4

3GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

64GB, available to use: 49.4 GB

256GB, not expandable

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 2000 GB

Device type:

Smartphone

OS:

Android (8.0 Oreo)

iOS (14.x, 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x)

Battery

Capacity:

2700 mAh

2900 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable

Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Charging:

Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear:

Single camera

Dual camera

Main camera:

19 MP (Laser and PDAF)

12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, BSI sensor)

Specifications:

F2.0; 25 mm; 1/2.3"; 1.22 μm

F1.8; 28 mm; 1/3"; 1.22 μm

Second camera:

12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, Autofocus)

Specifications:

Optical zoom: 2x; Aperture size: F2.8; Focal Length: 56 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.6"; Pixel size: 1 μm

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)

Features:

HDR, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing

OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Video calling, Video sharing

Front:

13 MP (Wide Angle)

7 MP (HDR)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches (148 x 73 x 7.4 mm)

6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches (158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm)

Weight:

5.50 oz (156.0 g)

6.63 oz (188.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Aluminum

Resistance:

Water, Splash; IP68

Water, Dust; IP67

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key

Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black, Silver, Pink, Blue

Black, Gold, Silver, Red, Rose gold, Jet black

Cellular

LTE (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 29(700 d), 66(AWS-3)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS)

LTE (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

UMTS:

850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz

850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900 MHz

Data Speed:

LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

LTE-A Cat 12 (600/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

SIM type:

Nano SIM

VoLTE:

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Features:

aptX-HD

Album art cover, Background playback

Screen mirroring:

DLNA, Wireless screen share

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0

4.2

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1

Lightning

Features:

Mass storage device, Charging

Charging, Headphones port, Mass storage device

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Step detector, Step counter

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer

Other:

NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features

Notifications:

Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone

Other features:

Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Sep 07, 2016

FCC ID value:

BCG-E3087A link

Measured SAR:

Head:

1.09 W/kg

Body:

1.10 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.52 W/kg

Wireless Router:

1.13 W/kg

Buyers information

Price:

$ 700

$ 969

Availability

Officially announced:

Aug 31, 2017

Sep 07, 2016