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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-07-29 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 10.34 |
| 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 | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.52 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia XA2 Plus is slightly better than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G, with a overall score of 78.6 against 73.1. Even though Xperia XA2 Plus is better than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G, it must be told that it is also much older, just a bit heavier and thicker. These phones have Android operating system, but Xperia XA2 Plus has a newer 8.0 Oreo version while OnePlus Nord 2 5G has Android 11.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a little bit better looking screen than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, although it has a little bit lower 1080 x 2160 resolution, a quite smaller screen and a bit less pixels per inch in the screen. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus features a better storage capacity for applications and games than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 400 GB.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xperia XA2 Plus. They have 8 processing cores and a 6 GB RAM. The OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with a bit better camera than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also has a larger aperture to take better captures and video in low-light situations and a much more mega pixels back camera.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G has superior battery lifetime than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 26 percent greater battery capacity.
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