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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2019-10-24 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.79 x 2.71 x 0.32 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 339.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 443 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 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
Google Pixel 4 is just a bit better than Xperia XZ Premium, getting an 81.9 score against 79.8. The Google Pixel 4 design is much newer and somewhat lighter, but a bit thicker than the Xperia XZ Premium. Google Pixel 4 has a little better processing power than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Google Pixel 4 also has more RAM.
Xperia XZ Premium counts with a lot better looking display than Google Pixel 4, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher pixels density and a way higher resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels. The Xperia XZ Premium features much more storage capacity to install applications and games than Google Pixel 4, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 256 GB.
Xperia XZ Premium has a little better battery life than Google Pixel 4, because it has 3230mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh. The Xperia XZ Premium captures a little bit better videos and photos than Google Pixel 4, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for low light images and videos, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xperia XZ Premium also counts with a lot more MP camera in the back and a bigger back camera sensor.
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