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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2019-02-05 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Charcoal black and Ocean blue | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.34 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a global score of 79.8, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M20's 78.9 global score. Even though Sony Xperia XZ Premium is older and a little bit heavier than Samsung Galaxy M20, it's body is still somewhat thinner. Xperia XZ Premium counts with a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy M20, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way better 2160 x 3840 resolution and a much higher pixel amount per inch of display.
Samsung Galaxy M20 has a little bit more memory capacity to install applications and games than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M20 also has a SD extension slot that supports up to 512 GB. Sony Xperia XZ Premium features a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy M20. They have a 4 GB RAM and 8 cpu cores.
The Xperia XZ Premium counts with a much better camera than Galaxy M20, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a much better (4K) video resolution, a much better 19 megapixels resolution back camera and a much bigger back camera sensor taking way better quality videos and photographs.
Samsung Galaxy M20 has a much longer battery performance than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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