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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-28 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 10.4 |
| 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 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 and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ2 Premium is just a bit better than Galaxy J8, having an 82.2 score against 76.7. Despite being the best phone we are comparing here, Xperia XZ2 Premium is a incredibly thicker and way heavier phone than the Galaxy J8. The Xperia XZ2 Premium features a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy J8, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher display pixel density and a much higher 2160 x 3840 resolution.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium features a bit bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy J8, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB. The Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy J8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Xperia XZ2 Premium has just a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has 3540mAh of battery capacity. Xperia XZ2 Premium shoots much better videos and photos than Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light photos and video, it also counts with a bigger camera sensor providing a better image quality, a higher 19 mega pixels resolution camera and a much higher (4K) video resolution.
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