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- Galaxy A7 2018 vs Xperia XZ3
Samsung Galaxy A7 2018 vs Sony Xperia XZ3
What Galaxy A7 2018 does better (5) and where Xperia XZ3 wins (8) — every spec side by side.
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7.5Display6.8
5.2Camera5.2
2.5Battery3.1
5.0Features6.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy A7 2018Xperia XZ3
| Galaxy A7 2018 | Xperia XZ3 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 159.8 mm | 158 mm | +1.8 mm |
| Width | 76.8 mm | 73 mm | +3.8 mm |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 9.9 mm | −2.4 mm |
| Weight | 168 g | 193 g | −25 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy A7 2018 better than Xperia XZ3?
- Main camera24 MP vs 19 MP+26%
- Rear cameras3 vs 13×
- Weight168 g vs 193 g+15%
- Selfie camera24 MP vs 13 MP+85%
- Thickness7.5 mm vs 9.9 mm+32%
Why is Xperia XZ3 better than Galaxy A7 2018?
- Wireless chargingNo · Galaxy A7 2018: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · Galaxy A7 2018: Yes
- Pixel density411 ppi vs 537 ppi+31%
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+27%
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
- Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,440 px+33%
- Screen-to-body ratio74.4% vs 80.5%+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 168 g | 193 g |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 9.9 mm |
| Height | 159.8 mm | 158 mm |
| Width | 76.8 mm | 73 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Gorilla Glass | Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6″ | 6″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | POLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,440 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,220 px | 2,880 px |
| Pixel density | 411 ppi | 537 ppi |
| Peak brightness | — | 550 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 74.4% | 80.5% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 7885 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| Chip maker | Samsung | Qualcomm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| GPU | Mali G71 MP2 | Adreno 630 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 24 MP | 19 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 24 MP | 13 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,300 mAh | 3,330 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.1 |
| Satellite navigation | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | — | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Rear |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprint | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, barometer, color spectrum, fingerprint |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| Platform | Android | Android |



