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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Sony |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-10-06 | 2018-08-24 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia XA2 Plus has a score of 78.6, which is slightly better than the Lumia 950's global score of 74.1. Xperia XA2 Plus counts with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, and Lumia 950 comes with Windows 10 Mobile operating system. Xperia XA2 Plus is a incredibly newer phone than the Lumia 950, but it's thicker and a lot heavier.
The Lumia 950 has a better display than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a greater display density. The Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 400 GB.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a faster processing unit than Lumia 950, because it has a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Xperia XA2 Plus has a bit better camera than Microsoft Lumia 950, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a more megapixels back camera and a bigger back camera sensor shooting better quality pictures.
The Xperia XA2 Plus has superior battery performance than Lumia 950, because it has 3580mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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