Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact vs LG Q7 Specs Comparison

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Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact
Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact LG Q7
Released · Oct 01, 2017
Released · Jun 15, 2018
4.6-inch · 1280x720px
5.5-inch · 2160x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
4GB · 32GB
3GB · 32GB
2700 mAh
3000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 31, 2017 May 21, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$600

Design

Dimensions
5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches
129 x 65 x 9.3 mm
5.66 x 2.73 x 0.33 inches
143.8 x 69.3 x 8.4 mm
Weight
5.04 oz / 143.0 g 5.11 oz / 145.0 g
Materials
Frame: Aluminum Frame: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Water, Dust; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Silver, Pink, Blue Black, Purple, Blue

Display

Size
4.6-inch, 69.53% screen-to-body 5.5-inch, 78.31% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Resolution
1280x720px, 16:9 ratio, 319 PPI 2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 439 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
5 (Poor) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) MediaTek MT6750 (28 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2450 MHz
Kryo 280
Octa-core
1500 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 540 Mali-T860 MP2
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/32GB 3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo) Android (8.1 Oreo)

Battery

Type
2700 mAh, Li - Ion 3000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 MediaTek Pump Express

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
19 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p, 720p (960 fps)
HDR, Object tracking, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Step detector, Step counter, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
aptX-HD Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share DLNA,Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 32
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 38
3G Bands
6, 5, 8, 4, 2, 1 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 15/5 (800/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Aug 24, 2017
FCC ID value: PY7-32042D
Measured SAR
Head: 0.97 W/kg
Body: 0.78 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.98 W/kg

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