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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-29 | 2017-04-05 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Black, Blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 XZs has a general score of 77.2, which is slightly better than the OnePlus 8 UW's 75.9 overall score. Sony Xperia XZs is a noticeably older and just a bit thicker device than the OnePlus 8 UW, but Sony could make it somewhat lighter anyway. OnePlus 8 UW has a more vivid display than Sony Xperia XZs, because although it has a little worse display density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400.
The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a bit superior processor than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has more RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and also faster). Sony Xperia XZs takes a little bit better videos and photos than OnePlus 8 UW, although it has a tinier camera sensor, a back-facing camera with a way worse resolution, a smaller aperture which is not so good for shooting images and video in poorly lited situations and a lower 3840x2160 video resolution.
OnePlus 8 UW has more memory to install applications and games than Sony Xperia XZs, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. OnePlus 8 UW counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has a 48% greater battery size.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, the Sony Xperia XZs is also cheaper than the OnePlus 8 UW, making buying this phone a simple decision.
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