Sony Xperia Z4 vs Samsung Galaxy J7

Comparing the Sony Xperia Z4 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Sony Xperia Z4 and Samsung Galaxy J7 run at the same processing speed of 1.5 GHz.

Display: Samsung Galaxy J7 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Sony Xperia Z4 offers 5.2 inches, making Samsung Galaxy J7 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy J7 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Sony Xperia Z4's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy J7 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Sony Xperia Z4 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 20.7 MP, while Samsung Galaxy J7 offers 13 MP, making Sony Xperia Z4 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both Sony Xperia Z4 and Samsung Galaxy J7 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy J7 offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while Sony Xperia Z4 offers 2930 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy J7 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Sony Xperia Z4 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Samsung Galaxy J7 offers 16 GB, making Sony Xperia Z4 the better option for storage.

Sony Xperia Z4

(Discontinued)

Samsung Galaxy J7

₹8,999

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

29 May, 2015

16 Jul, 2015

16 Jul, 2026

Performance

		N/A
Snapdragon 810	Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580	Unisoc T7100
(upto 1.5 GHz)	Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM	1.5 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display

		N/A
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)	6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	720x1280 px (HD)	N/A
N/A	N/A	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

		N/A
20.7 MP Primary Camera	13 MP Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera

		N/A
5 MP	5 MP	5 MP

Battery

		N/A
2930 mAh	3000 mAh	5000 mAh
N/A	N/A	10W
N/A	No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

32 GB	16 GB	64 GB
N/A	N/A	eMMC 5.0

User Ratings

N/A

4.3/5

(37,496 ratings)

N/A

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Jul 16, 2015

(Official)

Jul 16, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v5.0 (Lollipop)

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Android v15

Custom UI

N/A

Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580

Unisoc T7100

Processor

Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 430

Mali-T720 MP2

PowerVR GE8322

RAM

3 GB

1.5 GB

3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

6.56 inches (16.66 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

720x1280 px (HD)

N/A

Brightness

N/A

400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

90 Hz

Pixel Density

424 ppi

267 ppi

269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.75 %

69.46 %

N/A

Screen Protection

N/A

Design

Height

146 mm

152.4 mm

N/A

Width

72 mm

78.6 mm

N/A

Thickness

6.9 mm

7.5 mm

8.49 mm

Weight

144 grams

171 grams

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IPX5 IPX8

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

N/A

Resolution

20.7 MP
Primary CameraExmor-R CMOS image sensor

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9CMOS image sensor

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5256 x 3944 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Video Recording Features

Video HDR

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

N/A

Resolution

5 MP
Primary CameraCMOS

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

N/A

Capacity

2930 mAh

3000 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 18 Hours(3G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 10W

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB

16 GB

64 GB

Storage Type

N/A

eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1800(band 9) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 800(band 20)

N/A

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

N/A

SIM 2

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

N/A

SAR Value

N/A

Head: 0.571 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

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

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

N/A

NFC

Yes

N/A

HDMI

N/A

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

Proximity sensor Accelerometer

N/A

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