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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Aluminum | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.34 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has an overall score of 78.6, which is slightly better than Google Pixel 6a's 76.4 score. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has the newer 8.0 Oreo version while Google Pixel 6a has Android 12 version. Sony Xperia XA2 Plus is a better phone than Google Pixel 6a, it must be noted that it's also a lot older, somewhat heavier and just a bit thicker.
Xperia XA2 Plus has a sharper screen than Google Pixel 6a, although it has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2160px, a quite lower count of pixels per screen inch and a little smaller screen. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a quite bigger memory for apps and games than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 400 GB.
Xperia XA2 Plus features a much better processing power than Google Pixel 6a, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Xperia XA2 Plus also has a higher number of cores. The Google Pixel 6a features improved battery duration than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has 4410mAh of battery capacity.
Xperia XA2 Plus shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a tinier aperture and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a camera with much more MP.
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