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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| -- | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 2 XL is better than Sony Xperia 5 IV, with a score of 82.5 against 73.3. The Google Pixel 2 XL is a just a little thinner but a little heavier device than Sony Xperia 5 IV. Google Pixel 2 XL features a very superior hardware performance than Xperia 5 IV, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a better looking display than Xperia 5 IV, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2880px and a little bit higher display pixels density. Sony Xperia 5 IV has a much bigger memory for games and applications than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia 5 IV also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 1 TB.
Xperia 5 IV features a much longer battery duration than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3520mAh. The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a lot better camera than Xperia 5 IV, because although it has a lot tinier camera sensor, it also counts with a more MP back-facing camera.
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