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Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699) vs Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G vs Sony Xperia XZ Premium phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia XZ Premium X Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699) 03Points
4"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

vs
32Points Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142) Compare Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G X
5.5"
IPS

2160x3840

19.2
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3230
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)} 3 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699) vs Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)} 32 Advantages Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
+147 grams (5.15 ounces)30%
Lighter
vs191 grams (6.69 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)vs+2.45GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)179%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+4GB LPDDR43 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (5GB available)vs+64GB (50GB available)9 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
13.5 millimeters (0.53 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)71%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
Not supportedvs+HDR10Advantage
The HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
480x800 pixelsvs+2160x3840 pixels21 times
Higher resolution screen
233 PPIvs+801 PPI2 times
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+5.5"38%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 19.2MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
Not supportedvs+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 1.3MPvs+(front) 13MP9 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSvs+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps23 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1800 mAhvs+3230 mAh79%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
5Wvs+18W3 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Mono sound (not stereo)vs+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
3.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

21 Common items in both devices
60Hz
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Capacitive
+14 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
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ModelGalaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Other model namesT-Mobile Galaxy S Blaze Q, Galaxy S Relay 4G T699 (no LTE)Xperia XZ Premium Dual-SIM, Sony Maple DS
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungSony
Release date9/19/20126/1/2017, Announced: 2/27/2017
Depth13.5 millimeters (0.53 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)66 x 126 millimeters (2.6 x 4.96 in)77 x 156 millimeters (3.03 x 6.14 in)
Weight147 grams (5.15 ounces)191 grams (6.69 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~54.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels (5:3)2160x3840 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI801 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedHDR10
Triluminos display
X-Reality Engine

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 7.1 Nougat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 9.0 Pie
User InterfaceTouchWiz 4.0 UIfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 (MSM8260) (45nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.45GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 220 (266MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredGeekbench: 5459 (v4.4), 1604 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 25fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR24GB LPDDR4
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)64GB (50GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps1024/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels19.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels5056x3792 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered25mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@30fps
720p@960fps
Exmor RS

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered22mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Stereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, WiFi Display, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Pedometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1800 mAh3230 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired charging18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy10 hoursfeature not registered
Standby312 hours (13 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black
Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Black, Silver, Pink
โ€ข PS4 Remote Play

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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