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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2019-10-24 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 487.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.67 |
| 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 | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Google Pixel 4 XL is just a bit better than Xperia XZ2, getting an 82.9 score against 79.1. The Google Pixel 4 XL construction is newer, way thinner and a bit lighter than the Xperia XZ2. Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with a screen that is very similar to the Google Pixel 4 XL one, although the Sony Xperia XZ2 has a just a little lower count of pixels per inch in the display, a quite smaller display and a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2160px.
Google Pixel 4 XL features a bit faster CPU than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Google Pixel 4 XL also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Sony Xperia XZ2 has a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Google Pixel 4 XL, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 400 GB.
Google Pixel 4 XL features a little longer battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has a 3700mAh battery capacity against 3180mAh. Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for low light images, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also counts with a camera in the back with much more megapixels, higher video frame rate and a larger back camera sensor taking better quality photographs and videos.
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