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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 10.34 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia XA2 Plus is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia 5 IV, with a 78.6 score against 73.3. Xperia XA2 Plus's design is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker than the Sony Xperia 5 IV. The Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a better display than Sony Xperia 5 IV, although it has a bit less pixels per inch in the screen, a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a quite smaller screen.
The Xperia 5 IV features a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB and more internal storage. Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a much powerful processor than Xperia 5 IV, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a greater camera than Xperia 5 IV, because although it has a much smaller sensor providing a lot lower image quality, it also counts with a back facing camera with a lot higher 23 megapixels resolution. Xperia 5 IV features a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 40 percent larger battery size.
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