Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Sony Xperia L4
Performance
61.267.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
44.556.5
Battery
26.126.8
Build
93.167.9
Connectivity
50.762.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.341.2
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 features a 5.5-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Sony Xperia L4 has a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1680 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the J7 Prime 2 is powered by the Exynos 7870 Octa chipset, whereas the Xperia L4 utilizes the Mediatek Helio P22, with the latter having a slightly higher CPU clock speed.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Xperia L4 includes additional ultrawide and depth sensors, while the J7 Prime 2 offers a 13 MP selfie camera.
- The Xperia L4 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3580 mAh compared to the J7 Prime 2's 3300 mAh.
- Software-wise, the J7 Prime 2 runs on Android 7.0 (upgradable to 9.0), while the Xperia L4 comes with Android 9.0 out of the box.
- Build quality differs as well, with the J7 Prime 2 featuring a glass front and aluminum/plastic back, while the Xperia L4 has a glass front and plastic back and frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Sony Xperia L4
General
Release Date
2018
2020, February 20
Announced
2018
2020, February 20
Description
Versions: G611FF/DS (India)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime (2018)
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6.2"
Type
PLS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1680 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T830 MP1
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
3580 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3580 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
USB Power Delivery
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
151.7 x 75 x 8 mm (5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
159 x 71 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
Weight
170 g
178 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.61 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

