Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-03-08 | 2018-08-24 |
| 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 281.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 551 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.36 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S10 has a score of 88.3, which is better than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus's overall score of 78.6. Both phones in this comparison have Android operating system, but Galaxy S10 has an older 11 version while Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Galaxy S10 construction is way lighter and thinner than the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, although both of them were only released 7 months apart.
Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also has a greater amount of RAM. The Galaxy S10 has just a bit better looking screen than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a bit bigger display, a higher 1440 x 3040 resolution and a better quantity of pixels per inch in the display.
The Xperia XA2 Plus takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy S10, because although it has a much smaller camera aperture which is worse for capturing images in low light situations and slower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same video definition, the Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a much higher resolution back camera and a bigger back-facing camera sensor which gives a higher image and video quality.
Galaxy S10 has a way bigger storage for applications and games than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a bit better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S10, because it has 3580mAh of battery capacity.
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