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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-01-04 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.12 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a global score of 78.6, which is slightly better than Galaxy A02s's 74.5 global score. Although the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus is a better device than the Galaxy A02s, we must tell that it's also a notably older, just a little bit heavier and just a little thicker device. These phones come with Android OS, but the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has newer 8.0 Oreo version and Galaxy A02s has Android 11, counting with some extra features and some performance improvements.
Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a little better performance than Galaxy A02s, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xperia XA2 Plus also has a larger amount of RAM. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus features a much better display than Samsung Galaxy A02s, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a higher display density.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus takes better photographs and videos than Galaxy A02s, because it has a larger aperture to capture better images in low light environments, a way higher resolution back facing camera and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has just a bit more memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A02s, because although it has an external memory card slot that supports 624 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy A02s features a way better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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