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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12, 11 |
| 2017-06-01 | 2021-07-02 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | Black, Mint, Violet and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 MT6769T (12 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 9.35 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ Premium is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A22, getting a 79.8 score against 76.1. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium body is a little thinner than Samsung Galaxy A22, although it is a little bit heavier and was released 4 years before. Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a lot better looking screen than Galaxy A22, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater display density and a much better resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels.
Galaxy A22 counts with much more storage for games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A22 also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Xperia XZ Premium counts with a bit faster CPU than Galaxy A22. Both of them have 8 CPU cores and a 4 GB RAM memory.
The Xperia XZ Premium features a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A22. Sony Xperia XZ Premium captures much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A22, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low-light captures and a much lower resolution camera, it also counts with a lot higher video definition.
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