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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2018-02-16 | 2016-10-20 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
The Google Pixel is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XA2, having a global score of 80.2 against 74.8. Despite of the fact that the Google Pixel is older than Sony Xperia XA2, it's design is thinner and lighter. The Xperia XA2 counts with a little bit better performance than Google Pixel, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and also faster).
The Sony Xperia XA2 has a little sharper screen than Google Pixel, because although it has a quite worse count of pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920px, the Sony Xperia XA2 also counts with a quite larger screen. The Sony Xperia XA2 takes a little bit better videos and photos than Google Pixel, and although they both have the same video frame rates, a same size diafragm aperture, the same sensor size and the same (4K) video resolution, the Sony Xperia XA2 also has a camera with lot more megapixels.
Google Pixel has more storage to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia XA2, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Xperia XA2 has greater battery lifetime than Google Pixel, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity against 2770mAh.
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