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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2014-09-29 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 10.34 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia XA2 Plus has an overall score of 78.6, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note4's score of 77.6. Xperia XA2 Plus's body is noticeably newer than Samsung Galaxy Note4's, although it is somewhat thicker and heavier. The Xperia XA2 Plus features just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Note4, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia XA2 Plus also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy Note4 counts with a slightly better looking display than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a higher pixel quantity in each inch in the display. Xperia XA2 Plus features a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note4, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video quality, the Xperia XA2 Plus also has a larger camera aperture to capture better low light images and video, a back facing camera with way more MP and a bigger sensor which provides a higher image and video quality.
The Xperia XA2 Plus has a way bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because it has an external memory card slot that allows up to 400 GB and 64 GB internal memory. The Xperia XA2 Plus has just a little better battery life than Galaxy Note4, because it has 3580mAh of battery capacity instead of 3220mAh.
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