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Google Pixel C

Google Pixel C

#4263
Sonim XP7

Sonim XP7

#4867

Category Breakdown

Google Pixel C
Sonim XP7
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.567.3
Battery
63.563.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
56.856.2

Summary

  • The Google Pixel C features a larger 10.2-inch IPS LCD display with a high resolution of 2560 x 1800 pixels, providing a sharper visual experience compared to the Sonim XP7's 4.0-inch display at 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Pixel C is powered by the Nvidia Tegra X1 chipset and has 3GB of RAM, significantly outperforming the Sonim XP7's Snapdragon 400 and 1GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Pixel C offers a higher quality selfie camera at 2 MP versus the XP7's 1 MP.
  • The Pixel C's battery capacity of 9240 mAh surpasses the XP7's 4800 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • Regarding software, the Pixel C runs a more recent version of Android (upgradable to 8.0) compared to the XP7's Android 4.4.2, resulting in a more modern software experience.
  • Build quality varies, with the Pixel C being heavier and slimmer, while the XP7 is more compact and rugged.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Google Pixel C
Sonim XP7

General

Release Date

2015, December 08
2015

Announced

2015, September 29
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

10.2"
4"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

2560 x 1800 pixels (~308 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

2560
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

Chipset

Nvidia Tegra X1
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.9 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Nvidia Maxwell
Adreno 305

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.4
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
1 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
1 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

9240 mAh
4800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 9240 mAh, non-removable (34.2 Wh)
Li-Ion 4800 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

242 x 179 x 7 mm (9.53 x 7.05 x 0.28 in)
137 x 72.1 x 20.8 mm (5.39 x 2.84 x 0.82 in)

Weight

517 g
290 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver Aluminum
Black, Yellow

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

No
Micro-SIM

Network

No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

N/A
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes