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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-02-16 | 2020-08-20 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Just black |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 444 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 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 4a is better than the Xperia XA2, having an 82.9 score against 74.8. Google Pixel 4a is a a lot newer phone, and it is also lighter and thinner than Xperia XA2. Google Pixel 4a counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Xperia XA2, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Google Pixel 4a also has a larger amount of RAM.
Sony Xperia XA2 counts with a bit better looking display than Google Pixel 4a, although it has a little bit smaller screen, a just a bit less pixels per screen inch and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. The Google Pixel 4a counts with a better storage to install games and applications than Xperia XA2, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Xperia XA2 shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for taking photos or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Xperia XA2 also counts with a larger camera sensor and a lot more MP back facing camera.
The Sony Xperia XA2 features just a bit better battery life than Google Pixel 4a, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3140mAh.
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