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Apple iPhone 7 Plus Mobile Phone
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Sony Xperia XA Ultra Mobile Phone
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Sony Xperia Z5 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z5
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Apple iOS 11Android 6.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz1.84 GHz2.0 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreDual-core8-core8-core
CPU modelApple A10 FusionApple A9 APL0898MediaTek MT6755Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
RAM memory3 GB2 GB3 GB3 GB
GPU model
N/A
PowerVR Series 7XT GT7600ARM Mali-T860 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 430

Display

Screen size5.5 in4.0 in6.0 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1136 x 640 px1080 x 1920 px1080 x 1920 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina Display with IPS technology
IPS TFT
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
Pixel density401.0 ppi326.0 ppi367.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingFingerprint-resistant coating
N/A
  • Fingerprint-resistant coating
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Dual screen supportno
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yesyes
HDRno
N/A
nono
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"
N/A
1/2.4"1/2.3"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx21.5 Mpx23.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary lens aperture1.8 f2.2 f
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.8
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
Automatic
Video recordingyes
N/A
yesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyes
N/A
yesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Optical zoom2x3x
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesFace recognition
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yesyes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyes
N/A
yesyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyes
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution7.0 Mpx1.2 Mpx16.0 Mpx5.1 Mpx
Face detectionyesFace recognition
N/A
N/A
HDR modeAuto HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2F/2.4
N/A
N/A
Light sourceRetina FlashRetina Flash
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB32 GB
Memory card readerno
N/A
yesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
256GB200GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Red
  • Matte black
  • Gold
  • Rose gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Rose gold
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Graphite black
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
MaterialAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Tempered glass
Water resistantyes
N/A
noyes
Shock resistantno
N/A
nono
Dust resistantyes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.23 in4.87 in6.46 in5.75 in
Width3.07 in2.31 in3.11 in2.83 in
Depth0.29 in0.3 in0.33 in0.29 in
Weight6.63 oz3.99 oz7.13 oz5.43 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyes
N/A
yes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
yes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
yes
Barometeryes
N/A
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Magnetometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonoyes
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
noyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.24.14.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DID
  • GATT
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SPP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • LDAC
  • SBC
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionLightningLightningUSBUSB
Video outputManufacturer specificManufacturer specificNoMHL
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyes
N/A
yesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyes
N/A
yesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Streaming standardsGoogle Cast
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
nono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity2900.0 mAh1642.0 mAh2700.0 mAh2900.0 mAh
Standby time384.0 h240.0 h708.0 h540.0 h
Talk time21.0 h14.0 h12.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
noyes
Wireless charging no
N/A
nono
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0

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