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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2018-02-16 | 2018-10-18 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.88 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3 has a score of 80, which is just a bit better than Xperia XA2's overall score of 74.8. The Google Pixel 3 is a somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner device than Xperia XA2, even though both of them were only released with a few months difference. The Sony Xperia XA2 has a little more vivid display than Google Pixel 3, although it has a little lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, a little bit smaller screen and a bit worse pixel number in each inch in the display.
Google Pixel 3 features a little bit better hardware performance than Xperia XA2, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Google Pixel 3 also has a higher amount of RAM. The Xperia XA2 counts with a bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 3, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 256 GB.
The Xperia XA2 shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Xperia XA2 also counts with a larger sensor capturing higher quality videos and photos and a back-facing camera with much more megapixels.
The Xperia XA2 has just a bit better battery duration than Google Pixel 3, because it has a 13% more battery capacity.
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