Sony Xperia Z5 Dual vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)

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Sony Xperia Z5 Dual
₹31,990
(Discontinued)
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)
₹17,490
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

71%
74%

Release Date

23 Oct, 2015
12 Feb, 2016

Performance

Snapdragon 810
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

23 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

2900 mAh
3300 mAh
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
16 GB

Expert Review

3.5/10
N/A

Pros

  • Optimum for one-hand usage
  • Fast, easy-to-reach fingerprint sensor
  • Powerful hardware
  • Dual-SIM support
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Not-so-different design
  • Gets hot quickly
  • Average battery life
  • An expensive proposition
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

3.9/5
(238 ratings)
4.1/5
(1,753 ratings)

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Videos
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General

Operating System

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580

CPU

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, ARM Cortex A57 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 430
Mali-T720 MP2

RAM

3 GB
3 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9

Pixel Density

424 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.75 %
74.11 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Design

Height

146 mm
151.5 mm

Width

72 mm
74.1 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
7.3 mm

Weight

154 grams
169 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP65 IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

23 MP
Primary CameraExmor-RS CMOS Sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes Hybrid autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5536 x 4152 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary CameraExmor-R CMOS
5 MP
f/1.9 Primary CameraCMOS

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2900 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 17 Hours(3G) / Up to 13 Hours(2G)
Up to 13 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
16 GB

External Storage

Yes Up to 200 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.391 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

HDMI

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass