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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| 2017-05-05 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.50 x 3.11 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.45 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a score of 82.2, which is much better than Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra's 72.8 global score. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium construction is newer, but way thicker and noticeably heavier than Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a way better screen than Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch in the screen and a way better resolution of 2160 x 3840px.
Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 400 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. Xperia XZ2 Premium features a bit more powerful processor than Xperia XA1 Ultra, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has more RAM.
Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a much better camera than Xperia XA1 Ultra, because although it has a back camera with a lower resolution, and they both have the same camera sensor size, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also counts with a bigger aperture for better low-light captures and video. Xperia XZ2 Premium has improved battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has a 31% bigger battery size.
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