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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-02-16 | 2019-05-07 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.68 |
| 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
Google Pixel 3a XL has an overall score of 78.9, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XA2's general score of 74.8. Google Pixel 3a XL's construction is newer, a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner than Sony Xperia XA2. The Xperia XA2 has a bit superior processing unit than Google Pixel 3a XL, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Sony Xperia XA2 has a bit more vivid display than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of screen. The Xperia XA2 counts with a bit better camera than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for low light photos and videos, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xperia XA2 also counts with a camera with a much higher resolution and a larger back camera sensor.
Xperia XA2 has a greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Google Pixel 3a XL counts with a bit better battery duration than Xperia XA2, because it has a 3700mAh battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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