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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-10 | 2018-07-30 |
| 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 8.82 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Glacier | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2700 x 1800 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 11.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 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 |
| 8.91 | 10.45 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3577mAh Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 has a score of 82.2, which is a little bit better than Microsoft Surface Duo's overall score of 78.8. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is a way older and a lot thicker phone than the Microsoft Surface Duo, but Sony could make it a little bit lighter anyway. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a much more vibrant display than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2160 x 3840 resolution and a much higher display density.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 400 GB. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a CPU that's just as good as the Microsoft Surface Duo one, they have a Octa-Core CPU and 6 GB of RAM.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium has a battery performance that is very similar to the Microsoft Surface Duo one, although the Xperia XZ2 Premium has a 1% smaller battery size. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has worse video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also counts with a way better 19 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and a larger aperture for better low-light captures and video.
Although Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Microsoft Surface Duo, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Microsoft Surface Duo. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Duo, letting go a few specs and features, but you'll get the most with your money.
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