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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| 2016-05-23 | 2018-04-05 |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 5.2 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ2 has a general score of 79.1, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia X's score of 72.9. The Xperia XZ2 body is newer than Sony Xperia X's, but it's notably heavier and much thicker. The Xperia XZ2 has a bit better processing unit than Sony Xperia X, because it has a greater number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 features a bit sharper display than Xperia X, because although it has a little bit worse pixels density, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a bit larger screen. The Xperia XZ2 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia X, because although it has a camera with lesser MP resolution, and they both have the same aperture and a 0.43 inches camera sensor, the Xperia XZ2 also counts with a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Xperia XZ2 counts with a way bigger memory for games and applications than Xperia X, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 400 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. Xperia XZ2 features longer battery lifetime than Xperia X, because it has a 21% bigger battery size.
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