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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-06-01 | 2020-08-20 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | Just black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 4a is slightly better than Xperia XZ Premium, having an 82.9 score against 79.8. Google Pixel 4a's design is way newer and much lighter, but also a little bit thicker than Xperia XZ Premium. The Xperia XZ Premium has a bit more powerful processor than Google Pixel 4a, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Xperia XZ Premium features a way better display than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher 2160 x 3840 resolution and a lot more pixels per inch of display. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium features just a bit bigger memory for games and applications than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a bit longer battery duration than Google Pixel 4a, because it has a 3230mAh battery capacity. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium features a little bit better camera than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video definition, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium also counts with a back facing camera with a way better 19 mega pixels resolution and a bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
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