Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) vs Apple iPhone 7 (128GB)
Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia XZ vs Apple iPhone 7 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.2"
TFT
TFT
1080x1920
23
MP
MP
13mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2900
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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4.7"
IPS
IPS
750x1334
12
MP
MP
7.1mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
1960
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
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29 Common items in both devices |
Aluminum body, glass front |
60Hz |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
HDR photo/video on both cameras |
4K UHD (3840x2160) |
+22 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Model | Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) |
Other model names | Xperia XZ 64GB F8332 Dual-SIM, Sony Kagura DS | iPhone 7 A1660 CDMA, iPhone 7 A1778 |
Country or region available | (Europe), (Global, International), USA | (Global, International) |
Brand | Sony | Apple |
Release date | 10/3/2016, Announced: 9/1/2016 | 9/16/2016, Announced: 9/7/2016 |
Depth | 8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) | 7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 72 x 146 millimeters (2.83 x 5.75 in) | 67.1 x 138.3 millimeters (2.64 x 5.44 in) |
Weight | 161 grams (5.64 ounces) | 138 grams (4.83 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant | IP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD |
Screen size | 5.2" inches | 4.7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~65.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels (16:9) | 750x1334 pixels (16:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 424 PPI | 326 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 4 | Sapphire Glass |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
Display features | Triluminos X-Reality Engine | 625nits[typ] Wide color gamut |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
System version | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow | iOS 10 |
Firmware update | Android 8.0 Oreo | iOS 15 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 (MSM8996) (14nm) | 64bit: Apple A10 Fusion (16nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core) 2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core) | Quad-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.34GHz Hurricane (Dual-core) 2x 2GHz Zephyr (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 530 (624MHz) | PowerVR Series7XT Plus (6-core, 900MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | Basemark X: 29548 | Basemark OS II: 3416 (2.0) |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR4 | 2GB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 64GB (50GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 128GB (119GB available) NVMe (SSD) |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Not supported |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 450/50 Mbps | 450/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900, CDMA 800/1900/2100 (A1660) |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | A1660 model: CDMA2000 TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 A1778 model: UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat9 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) | LTE Cat9 (1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,18,19,20,25,26,27,28,29,30) TD-LTE (38,39,40,41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat9 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 23 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 5520x4140 pixels | 4608x2592 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Quad-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | 24mm lens | 28mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" inches | 1/3" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.22ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | 1080p@60fps Exmor RS | 1080p@120fps 720p@240fps |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 13 megapixels | 7.1 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 3072x2304 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 22mm lens | 32mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/3" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound 24-bit/192kHz | Stereo sound with dual speakers |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MPEG4, H.265, H.264, MOV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, AAC, eAAC, M4A |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | proprietary audio output |
TV output | Not supported | Proprietary TV-out |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Pedometer Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2900 mAh | 1960 mAh |
Charger, watts | 18W Wired fast charging Quick Charge 3 | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 17.5 hours | 14 hours |
Standby | 610 hours (25.4 days) | 240 hours (10 days) |
โ Other features | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Black, Platinum, Blue, Pink | โข Colors: Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold โข Oleophobic coating โข Simultaneous video and image recording โข 3D Touch display โข FaceTime โข Siri natural language โข AirDrop file sharing โข iCloud cloud service โข NFC Apple Pay only โข Lightning to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter included |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.81W/kg (head), 0.35W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.85W/kg (head), 1.2W/kg (body) | feature not registered |