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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-07-02 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.42 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 166.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 268 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.67 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ2 Compact has a score of 79, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A11's 73.3 overall score. These phones come with Android OS, but Xperia XZ2 Compact has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and Galaxy A11 has Android 11 version, so it gives you some additional features and performance optimizations. The Xperia XZ2 Compact is a much older and much thicker cellphone than the Galaxy A11, but Sony was able to build it just a little lighter anyway.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a much more vibrant display than Galaxy A11, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a much better number of pixels per inch in the screen and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2160. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a better storage to install games and applications than Galaxy A11, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows 112 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a bit superior processor than Galaxy A11, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also has more RAM memory. Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a superior camera than Galaxy A11, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for shooting photos and video in low light environments, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a camera in the back with lot more mega pixels.
The Galaxy A11 features a much better battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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