Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 93.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-08-24 | 2019-05-16 |
| 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches | 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 342.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 502 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.23 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has an overall score of 93.6, which is much better than the Xperia XA2 Plus's score of 78.6. The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G design is somewhat thinner and just a little lighter than Xperia XA2 Plus, even though both were released with only 9 months difference. Both of these phones use Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has an older 11 version and Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G counts with a bit superior processing unit than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G also has 2 GB more RAM. The Galaxy S10 5G has a bit better display than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a quite bigger screen, a higher resolution of 1440 x 3040px and a little bit higher screen pixels density.
The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus shoots a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has a way smaller aperture which is worse for low-light images and video and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a bigger sensor which gives a higher photo and video quality and a way more mega pixels camera in the back.
The Galaxy S10 5G has a greater storage for apps and games than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Galaxy S10 5G features better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 26% more battery size.
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