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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-06-25 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.48 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 2388 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 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 | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 17.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact is a bit better than the Honor 50 SE, with a 79 score against 73.7. Both of these devices come with Android OS, but Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and Honor 50 SE has Android 11 version. Despite of the fact the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact is a lot older and way thicker than Honor 50 SE, it's body is still lighter.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a much better screen than Honor 50 SE, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2160px resolution and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel density. The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a bit better performance than Honor 50 SE, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Honor 50 SE shoots much better photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has slower video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality, the Honor 50 SE also counts with a larger aperture to take better low-light captures and videos and a back-facing camera with a much higher 108 mega pixels resolution.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a greater storage capacity for apps and games than Honor 50 SE, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 400 GB. Honor 50 SE has a very superior battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 39 percent larger battery size.
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