Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-10-23 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 is much better than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, with an 88.7 score against 79.8. The iPhone 12 is a way newer cellphone, and it's also somewhat lighter and just a little thinner than the Sony Xperia XZ Premium. The iPhone 12 features a better processing unit than Xperia XZ Premium, because although it has less CPU cores , and they both have 4 GB of RAM, the iPhone 12 also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a bit sharper screen than iPhone 12, because although it has a lot darker display and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 2160 x 3840px and a much better screen density. Xperia XZ Premium counts with much more storage to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone 12, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 256 GB.
Xperia XZ Premium counts with a bit longer battery duration than iPhone 12, because it has a 3230mAh battery size instead of 2815mAh. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with just a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 12, because although it has a smaller aperture and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium also counts with a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera.
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