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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-07-21 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| -- | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Glass, Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 431 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Tensor (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 MP20 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ Premium is a bit better than Google Pixel 6a, with a score of 79.8 against 76.4. Even though the Xperia XZ Premium is incredibly older and just a little bit heavier than Google Pixel 6a, it's design is still thinner. Xperia XZ Premium counts with a much more vibrant display than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 2160 x 3840px and a way better display density.
Xperia XZ Premium counts with a bit more memory to store more games and applications than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Xperia XZ Premium counts with an extremely better processor than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores.
Google Pixel 6a counts with a very superior battery life than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 4410mAh battery capacity. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for shooting photos or video in low-light situations and lower video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium also counts with a way more MP camera.
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