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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-08-24 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 525 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia XA2 Plus has a score of 78.6, which is a bit better than the Samsung W2017's overall score of 73.2. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Xperia XA2 Plus has 8.0 Oreo version and Samsung W2017 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version, providing you some additional features. The Xperia XA2 Plus design is just a little bit lighter and a lot thinner than the Samsung W2017.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a display that is just as good as the Samsung W2017 one, because although the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a just a little worse number of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a much larger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2160px. Sony Xperia XA2 Plus features a slightly better storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung W2017, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 400 GB.
The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus features a bit superior CPU than Samsung W2017, because it has a greater amount of RAM and 4 more cores. Sony Xperia XA2 Plus features a much better battery lifetime than Samsung W2017, because it has a 56% bigger battery capacity. Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a better camera than Samsung W2017, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for low light captures and videos, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a much more megapixels camera.
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