Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 85.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2021-08-11 |
| 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches | 6.54 x 2.84 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Cream, Lavender and Phantom Black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.34 | 7.92 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Z Flip 3 is slightly better than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, having an 85.6 score against 78.6. Both phones we compare here have Android OS, but the Galaxy Z Flip 3 has the older 11 version while Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo. Galaxy Z Flip 3's design is newer, way thinner and somewhat lighter than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 has just a bit better processing power than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3, although it has a little inferior count of pixels per inch in the screen, a little smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160px.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus captures much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for taking images or video in low light situations, it also counts with a camera with lot more MP. The Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a better storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Z Flip 3, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 400 GB.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus features just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy Z Flip 3, because it has a 3580mAh battery capacity.
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