Sony Xperia C vs Samsung Galaxy Grand Z

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Comparing the Sony Xperia C vs Samsung Galaxy Grand Z across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Sony Xperia C and Samsung Galaxy Grand Z run at the same processing speed of 1.2 GHz.


Display: Both Sony Xperia C and Samsung Galaxy Grand Z offer the same screen size of 5 inches and feature the same TFT display.


Rear Camera: Both Sony Xperia C and Samsung Galaxy Grand Z feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy Grand Z offers a higher front camera resolution with 2 MP, while Sony Xperia C offers 0.3 MP, making Samsung Galaxy Grand Z better for front camera photography.


Battery: Sony Xperia C offers a higher battery capacity with 2390 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy Grand Z offers 2100 mAh, making Sony Xperia C better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy Grand Z offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Sony Xperia C offers 4 GB, making Samsung Galaxy Grand Z the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy Grand Z receives a higher user rating of 5, while Sony Xperia C has a rating of 4.

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Sony Xperia C
₹13,990
(Discontinued)
Samsung Galaxy Grand Z
₹17,351
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

16 Jul, 2013
14 Nov, 2013

Performance

MediaTek MT6589
Broadcom BCM28145
(upto 1.2 GHz)
(upto 1.2 GHz)
1 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

5 inches (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
TFT
TFT
540x960 px
480x800 px

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP
2 MP

Battery

2390 mAh
2100 mAh

Storage

4 GB
8 GB

User Ratings

4/5
(4,047 ratings)
5/5
(1 rating)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

N/A
TouchWiz UI

Performance

Chipset

MediaTek MT6589
Broadcom BCM28145

Processor

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7
Dual core, 1.2 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 544
Broadcom VideoCore IV

RAM

1 GB
1 GB

Display

Display Type

TFT
TFT

Screen Size

5 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px
480x800 px

Pixel Density

220 ppi
187 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

65.64 %
64.51 %

Design

Height

141.5 mm
143.5 mm

Width

74.15 mm
76.8 mm

Thickness

8.88 mm
9.6 mm

Weight

153 grams
161 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital ZoomExmor-R CMOS image sensor
8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity

2390 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 10 Hours(3G) / Up to 10 Hours(2G)
Up to 10 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

4 GB
8 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

Head: 0.52 W/kg Body: 0.36 W/kg
Head: 0.316 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope