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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-08-24 |
| -- | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| -- | 7.23 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Titanium | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6 inches |
| -- | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| -- | 402 pixels per inch |
| 2000 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 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 | -- |
| 10.34 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 1.36 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus is a bit better than iPhone 16 Pro Max, having a 78.6 score against 74.7. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo OS, while iPhone 16 Pro Max comes with iOS OS. The Xperia XA2 Plus features a much more vibrant screen than iPhone 16 Pro Max, although it has a little bit smaller screen and much worse brightness.
Xperia XA2 Plus has a much greater hardware performance than iPhone 16 Pro Max, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores. IPhone 16 Pro Max has a bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Xperia XA2 Plus both feature incredibly similar cameras, although the Xperia XA2 Plus has a much lower 23 MP resolution back facing camera and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. The Xperia XA2 Plus features a much longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max.
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