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| Global Score | |
| 79.4 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0 | -- |
| 2014-10-15 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Blue and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1019.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 490 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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
Xperia XZ2 Premium has an overall score of 82.2, which is just a bit better than the Google Nexus 6's score of 79.4. Xperia XZ2 Premium's construction is incredibly newer, but heavier and somewhat thicker than Google Nexus 6. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a much better looking screen than Google Nexus 6, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher 2160 x 3840 resolution and a lot higher display density.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium features a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Google Nexus 6, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 400 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Xperia XZ2 Premium has a little better hardware performance than Google Nexus 6, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with 4 more cores and 3 GB more RAM memory.
Xperia XZ2 Premium has just a bit better battery lifetime than Google Nexus 6, because it has a 3540mAh battery size against 3220mAh. Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a superior camera than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a larger camera aperture for better low light images and video and a lot more mega pixels camera.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the Xperia XZ2 Premium is also cheaper than the other phone, which makes this phone a simple decision.
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