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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2013-09-25 | 2018-04-05 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ2 has a general score of 79.1, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Note3's 77.7 global score. The Xperia XZ2 body is extremely newer than the Samsung Galaxy Note3's, but it's somewhat heavier and notably thicker. The Xperia XZ2 features a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because it has more RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with a better screen than Galaxy Note3, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has a bit higher pixel amount per screen inch and a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160px. Xperia XZ2 counts with a greater memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note3, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Xperia XZ2 also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 400 GB.
Sony Xperia XZ2 has a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Note3, and although they both have the same video resolution, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has a lot bigger sensor taking much better quality videos and pictures, a bigger aperture for better images and video in low-light environments, a back camera with a way better 19 mega pixels resolution and higher 60 frames per second video frame rate.
The Xperia XZ2 counts with a battery performance that is just as good as the battery performance in Samsung Galaxy Note3, although the Xperia XZ2 has 3180mAh of battery capacity.
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