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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2015-11-02 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Silver and White | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 649.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 6P is a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ2, having an 80.3 score against 79.1. The Google Nexus 6P is an noticeably older device than Sony Xperia XZ2, but Google was able to make it notably thinner and somewhat lighter anyway. The Xperia XZ2 has a bit superior processor than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia XZ2 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Xperia XZ2 has a little sharper screen than Google Nexus 6P, although it has a lot worse 1080 x 2160 resolution and a little lower screen pixel density, they both have a display of the same size. Xperia XZ2 features more memory to install games and applications than Google Nexus 6P, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds up to 400 GB.
The Google Nexus 6P counts with a bit longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has an 8% bigger battery size. Sony Xperia XZ2 takes a little bit better photos and videos than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have a F2 diafragm aperture, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and a 0.43 inches sensor, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has a way higher resolution back camera and higher 60 frames per second video frame rates.
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