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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| -- | Android 5.1, 5.0 |
| 2017-06-01 | 2014-10-15 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1019.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 490 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 10.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 9.46 |
| 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, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 6 has a score of 81.1, which is just a bit better than the Xperia XZ Premium's 79.8 general score. Even though the Google Nexus 6 is notably older and a lot thicker than Xperia XZ Premium, it's body is still a little lighter. Google Nexus 6 counts with a bit better CPU than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a graphics processing unit.
Xperia XZ Premium has a sharper display than Google Nexus 6, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better display pixel density and a lot better resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels. The Xperia XZ Premium features a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
Xperia XZ Premium has a bit better camera than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and a F2 diafragm aperture, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a back camera with much more MP. The Google Nexus 6 counts with a battery performance that is just as good as Xperia XZ Premium's battery duration, although the Google Nexus 6 has 3220mAh of battery capacity instead of 3230mAh.
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