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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Microsoft |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-02-16 | 2020-09-10 |
| 6.42 x 3.15 x 0.37 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Glacier |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 8.91 |
| 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 | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Microsoft Surface Duo has a general score of 78.8, which is slightly better than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra's score of 75.5. Microsoft Surface Duo's design is much newer and notably thinner, but heavier than the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra. The Xperia XA2 Ultra counts with a little bit better looking display than Microsoft Surface Duo, although it has a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, a really smaller screen and a bit less pixels per display inch.
Microsoft Surface Duo features more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia XA2 Ultra, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Microsoft Surface Duo counts with just a bit better processing power than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Duo also has a greater amount of RAM.
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra takes much clearer pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same video resolution and a F2 camera aperture, the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra also counts with a camera with a way better 23 mega-pixels resolution.
Microsoft Surface Duo's battery lifetime is very similar to Xperia XA2 Ultra's battery life, although the Microsoft Surface Duo has just 3577mAh of battery capacity.
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