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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| -- | 2018-07-30 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 525 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ2 Premium is better than the Samsung W2017, getting a general score of 82.2 against 73.2. The Xperia XZ2 Premium is a somewhat heavier but incredibly thinner cellphone than Samsung W2017. Xperia XZ2 Premium features a much sharper display than Samsung W2017, because it has a lot bigger screen, a much higher 2160 x 3840 resolution and a higher pixel count in each inch of display.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung W2017, because it has more RAM and a higher number of cores (and they are faster). The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with just a bit bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung W2017, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 400 GB.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a much better battery life than Samsung W2017, because it has a 3540mAh battery size against 2300mAh. Xperia XZ2 Premium takes better photos and videos than Samsung W2017, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for shooting photographs and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also counts with a camera with way more MP.
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