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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 88.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| 2018-02-16 | 2017-11-03 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 10.12 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2716mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone X is better than the Xperia XA2, with a score of 88.1 against 74.8. Even though iPhone X and Xperia XA2 were only released 4 months apart, the iPhone X construction is a bit heavier but thinner than Xperia XA2. Apple iPhone X features a bit better display than Xperia XA2, because it has a little higher number of pixels in each inch in the screen, a quite larger display, a slightly higher 1125 x 2436 resolution and a quite brighter screen.
IPhone X features a faster CPU than Xperia XA2, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster), and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the iPhone X also counts with a 64-bits CPU. IPhone X features much more memory to install games and applications than Xperia XA2, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Sony Xperia XA2 shoots just a bit better photos and videos than iPhone X, because although it has a smaller aperture and lower video frame rate, and they both have the same video definition, the Sony Xperia XA2 also counts with a lot higher 23 mega-pixels resolution camera and a lot larger camera sensor shooting lot higher quality photos and videos.
Xperia XA2 features superior battery life than iPhone X, because it has a 22 percent greater battery size.
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