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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-11-02 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Silver and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 649.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.1 |
| 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 | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 4.88 |
| 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
The Google Nexus 6P has a global score of 80.3, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact's 79 global score. The Google Nexus 6P body is way thinner than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, although it is a little bit heavier and was released many years before. Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a bit more vivid screen than Google Nexus 6P, although it has a quite smaller screen, a lot worse 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and a just a little worse pixel density.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a better storage to install applications and games than Google Nexus 6P, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with just a bit better performance than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact also has more RAM memory.
The Google Nexus 6P features greater battery life than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 20 percent more battery capacity. The Xperia XZ2 Compact shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, a same size back camera sensor and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also has better video frame rate and a lot more MP camera.
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