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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-04-02 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.43 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Forest Green, Morning Mist and Stellar Black | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 890.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 3216 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 526 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 4.88 |
| 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 Compact is slightly better than OnePlus 9 Pro, having a global score of 79 against 76.6. Although Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact is noticeably older and notably thicker than the OnePlus 9 Pro, it's construction is still somewhat lighter. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and OnePlus 9 Pro has Android 11 version.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has just a bit better display than OnePlus 9 Pro, although it has a just a little lower display pixels density, a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a way smaller display. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features a bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than OnePlus 9 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 400 GB.
OnePlus 9 Pro features a little bit better performance than Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have 8 cores, the OnePlus 9 Pro also has more RAM. The OnePlus 9 Pro shoots much clearer photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a larger camera aperture, a back camera with way more megapixels, a much better video quality and a lot bigger back camera sensor capturing way better quality pictures.
OnePlus 9 Pro has a superior battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 2870mAh.
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