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Google Pixel C

Google Pixel C

#4281
Sonim XP7

Sonim XP7

#5500

Category Breakdown

Google Pixel C
Sonim XP7
Performance
64.347.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
60.654.4
Battery
38.931.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
24.551.7
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
34.927.5

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

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, f/2.4
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
1 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

Silver Aluminum
Black, Yellow

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

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

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity