Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) vs Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung	Sony
Announced
January 2017	August 2017
Status
Coming Soon - January 2017	Coming Soon - September 2017
Price
Rs. 19,990 ($299.00) [Similarly Priced]	-
Colors
Various	Black, Snow Silver, Horizon Blue, Twilight Pink
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm (5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in)	129 x 64 x 9.3 mm (5.08 x 2.52 x 0.37 in)
Weight
-	140 g (4.94 oz)
SIM Type
Dual-SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8341, F8342
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - F8341, F8342
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
-	- Fingerprint Sensor - IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED
Yes	Yes

OS
Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)	Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo)
Processor
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53, Exynos 7870 [Similar]	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 [Similar]
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2 [Similar]	Adreno 540 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar]	4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB	32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single SIM microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen	IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch Resistant Glass, Trilumious Display
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
4.7 inches [Similar]	4.6 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi) [Similar]	720 x 1280 pixels (319 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
68.14%	70.77%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]	19 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED flash	LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama	Predictive Phase Detection And Laser Autofocus, f/2.0, 24mm, EIS (gyro), 1/2.3" Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video
1080p@30fps	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Front Camera
8 MP [Similar]	8 MP, 1080p [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, VoLTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE, ANT+	4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, Fast Charging	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
HTML5	HTML5

Internal
16 GB, 2 GB RAM	32 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 256 GB	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single SIM microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM
USB OTG
Supported	Supported