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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-07-21 | 2018-07-30 |
| 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Glass, Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 431 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Tensor (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 MP20 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| 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 | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.45 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.52 |
| 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
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is a bit better than the Google Pixel 6a, getting an 82.2 score against 76.4. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium design is extremely older, a lot heavier and extremely thicker than the Google Pixel 6a. Xperia XZ2 Premium has a much more vibrant display than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way better pixel density and a much better 2160 x 3840 resolution.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium has more storage to store more games and applications than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits up to 400 GB. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a much more powerful processor than Google Pixel 6a, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM memory, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has 2 more processing cores.
Google Pixel 6a counts with superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a 4410mAh battery size against 3540mAh. Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a little bit better camera than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has lower 30 fps video frame rate and a smaller aperture, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also counts with a lot more MP camera in the back.
Although Xperia XZ2 Premium is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Google Pixel 6a, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Google Pixel 6a. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Xperia XZ2 Premium, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the Google Pixel 6a, letting go some features and specifications.
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