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Global Score
81.779
Basic Information
SamsungSony
Android 5.0, 4.4Android 8.0 Oreo
2014-09-032018-04-05
5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches
6.14 ounces5.93 ounces
Black and White16 777 216
--Aluminum and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 400.00--
Display / Screen
5.6 inches5 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2160 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDIPS LCD
525 pixels per inch483 pixels per inch
--700 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.69.1
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset
Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processorKryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor
3 GB (800 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPUAdreno 630 GPU
9.549.54
Storage
32 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot
8.1211.34
Camera
16.00 MP + 3.70 MP19.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/2.00 aperture
31.00mm focal length25.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
9.910.67
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
7.36.7
Battery Life
3000mAh Li-Ion Battery2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
18 hours talk time--
4.964.88
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy Note Edge has an overall score of 81.7, which is a bit better than Xperia XZ2 Compact's 79 score. Both devices in our current comparison come with Android OS, but the Galaxy Note Edge has 5.0 version while Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The Galaxy Note Edge body is extremely thinner than the Xperia XZ2 Compact, although it's just a bit heavier and was released many years before.

Galaxy Note Edge features a little sharper display than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a quite greater pixel number in each inch in the display, a little bigger screen and a better 2560 x 1440px resolution. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact's processor is just as good as Samsung Galaxy Note Edge's processing unit, because although the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher number of cores and more RAM memory.

The Xperia XZ2 Compact shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also has a larger diafragm aperture to take better photography and video in low light situations, a more MP camera in the back, better video frame rate and a larger camera sensor providing a better image quality.

Xperia XZ2 Compact features a much bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has 32 GB more internal memory and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a bit better battery duration than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 5 percent bigger battery capacity.




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