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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2016-09-08 | 2017-10-19 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 129.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| 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 | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 2 has a general score of 81.6, which is better than Sony Xperia X Compact's global score of 71.8. The Google Pixel 2 body is newer and thinner, but a little heavier than the Sony Xperia X Compact. Google Pixel 2 counts with a sharper display than Xperia X Compact, because it has a greater display density, a much higher 1080 x 1920 resolution and a little larger screen.
Google Pixel 2 counts with a greater memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xperia X Compact, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Google Pixel 2 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xperia X Compact, because it has 2 more cpu cores and a larger amount of RAM.
Xperia X Compact features a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 2, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Xperia X Compact also counts with a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels, better 60 frames per second video frame rate and a bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Google Pixel 2 has a battery life that is just as good as the battery duration in Xperia X Compact.
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