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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| 2018-05-22 | 2018-07-30 |
| 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 109.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.45 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is a bit better than the Galaxy A6, with an 82.2 score against 75.8. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is a incredibly heavier and notably thicker device than the Galaxy A6. Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a lot better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a way higher count of pixels per inch in the screen, a much higher 2160 x 3840 resolution and a little larger display.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a superior performance than Galaxy A6, and although they both have 8 cores, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has 3 GB more RAM memory. The Xperia XZ2 Premium has much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A6, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 400 GB, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with greater battery life than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a 3540mAh battery capacity. Xperia XZ2 Premium features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A6, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for low light images and videos, it also counts with a lot higher video quality, a larger back-facing camera sensor and a camera with more MP.
Although Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Galaxy A6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy A6. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the Galaxy A6, letting go a couple features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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