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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-05-25 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.26 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.22 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia XA2 Plus is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), getting a general score of 78.6 against 77.8. Both phones in this review come with Android operating system, but the Xperia XA2 Plus has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version while Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has Android 11 version, so it gives you a lot of extra features and a performance increase. Even though Xperia XA2 Plus is better than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), we must highlight that it's also an older, just a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier phone.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with just a bit better looking screen than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160, a little smaller display and a just a little lower display density. Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) features a lot bigger memory for applications and games than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) features a bit superior processor than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus. Both have 8 CPU cores and a 6 GB RAM. Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a way better battery duration than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3580mAh. Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) features just a bit better camera than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also has faster 60 frames per second video frame rate, a bigger diafragm aperture, a larger sensor providing a better image quality and a back facing camera with a way higher 48 mega pixels resolution.
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