Compare Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 Vs Sony Xperia XA1

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 or Sony Xperia XA1? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 starts at ₹ 17,499 and Sony Xperia XA1 starts at ₹ 7,994.

Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 has screen size of 5.7 inches, (73.6% screen-to-body ratio) and Sony Xperia XA1 has screen size of 5.0 inches . Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 3GB. Sony Xperia XA1 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 3 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 16 MP and front camera of 16 MP (f/1.9) whereas latter has primary camera of 23 MP Camera and front camera of 8 MP Camera with Autofocus.

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Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 Vs Sony Xperia XA1

SpecificationsSamsung Galaxy A7 2017Sony Xperia XA1
OSAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) , upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat)
Screen Size5.7 inches, (73.6% screen-to-body ratio) 5.0 inches
ChipsetExynos 7880 (14 nm) Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20
RAM3GB
Internal Storage32 GB
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Specs Score7260
OSAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) , upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat)
Screen Size5.7 inches, (73.6% screen-to-body ratio) 5.0 inches
ChipsetExynos 7880 (14 nm) Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20
RAM3GB
Internal Storage32 GB
GENERAL
Colours Black, White, Blue, Coral
Operating System Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) , upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat)
Sim Dual SIM ( Nano-SIM ,dual stand-by) Dual Sim (Nano + Nano)
DESIGN
Body Material Front glass (Gorilla Glass 4), back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Weight 186 grams 143 g
DISPLAY
Display Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Pixel Density 386 ppi density
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio 720 x 1280 pixels
Screen size 5.7 inches, (73.6% screen-to-body ratio) 5.0 inches
Technology Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen 16M colors
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Exynos 7880 (14 nm) Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20
CPU Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
GPU Mali-T830MP3 Mali-T880 MP2
RAM 3GB
STORAGE
Card Slot microSD,up to 128 GB
Internal Storage 32 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features LED flash, HDR ,panorama Hybrid Autofocus, 5x Clear Image Zoom
Front Camera 16 MP (f/1.9)8 MP Camera with Autofocus
Primary camera 16 MP23 MP Camera
BATTERY
Capacity 3600 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE v4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with A-GPS,GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS with A-GPS, GLONASS
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Other Features IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Quick Charging Fast battery charging 15W
Sensors Fingerprint (On Front Side), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint Sensor, NFC

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Detailed Comparison of Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 vs Sony Xperia XA1

Design Comparison: Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 vs Sony Xperia XA1

Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 comes up with a weight of 186 grams whereas Sony Xperia XA1 weights around 143 g . Thickness of Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 is 7.9 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8 mm.

Display Comparison: Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 vs Sony Xperia XA1

Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 has screen size of 5.7 inches, (73.6% screen-to-body ratio) whereas other comes up with 5.0 inches . Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio and 720 x 1280 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen 16M colors and latter uses undefined.

Camera Comparison: Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 vs Sony Xperia XA1

Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 comes up with primary camera of 16 MP whereas Sony Xperia XA1 comes up with 23 MP Camera. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include LED flash, HDR ,panorama.

Performance Comparison: Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 vs Sony Xperia XA1

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Exynos 7880 (14 nm) and Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 respectively. Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 comes up microSD,up to 128 GB card slot and Sony Xperia XA1 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 is Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 and used in Sony Xperia XA1 is Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 or Sony Xperia XA1?

Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 is bigger with 5.7 inches screen than Sony Xperia XA1 that has 5.0 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 are: Vivo T1 5G, OnePlus Nord, Realme 9 5G.