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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-03-08 | 2018-07-30 |
| 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 281.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 551 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S10 has a score of 88.3, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium's 82.2 global score. Even though Galaxy S10 and the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium were released only 7 months apart, Galaxy S10 is notably thinner and lighter. The Xperia XZ2 Premium and Galaxy S10 feature similar processors, and although the Xperia XZ2 Premium has 2 GB less RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy S10, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel count per inch of screen and a better 2160 x 3840 pixels resolution. Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy S10, because although it has worse video frame rates and a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also counts with a larger back camera sensor capturing better quality photos and a back camera with a lot higher 19 MP resolution.
The Galaxy S10 has a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory. Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a bit better battery life than Galaxy S10, because it has a 4 percent bigger battery size.
The Galaxy S10 not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making this phone an obvious call.
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