Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-10-23 | 2018-07-30 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.45 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 5.52 |
| 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
Apple iPhone 12 is slightly better than Xperia XZ2 Premium, getting an 88.7 score against 82.2. The Apple iPhone 12 is a way newer cellphone, and it is also notably lighter and extremely thinner than the Xperia XZ2 Premium. The iPhone 12 counts with a greater processing power than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory and less cores , it also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a more vivid screen than iPhone 12, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and much worse brightness, it also counts with much more pixels per display inch and a way better 2160 x 3840 resolution. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than iPhone 12, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 400 GB.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with greater battery duration than iPhone 12, because it has a 26% larger battery capacity. The Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with just a bit better camera than iPhone 12, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light photography and videos and lower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also counts with a back camera with lot more mega-pixels.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, iPhone 12 is also a bargain compared to others, making it an obvious call.
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