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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| 2017-09-19 | 2018-04-05 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 10.67 |
| 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 | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 5.2 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ2 has a general score of 79.1, which is a little bit better than Xperia XZ1's 78.3 general score. Sony Xperia XZ2's construction is notably thicker and noticeably heavier than the Xperia XZ1. The Xperia XZ2 counts with a bit superior processor than Xperia XZ1. They have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processing unit.
Sony Xperia XZ2 features a little bit better screen than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same screen pixels density, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has a quite larger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. The Xperia XZ1 counts with a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xperia XZ2, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Xperia XZ1 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 has improved battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has 3180mAh of battery capacity. Xperia XZ2 captures a bit better pictures and videos than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have a camera with a 19 megapixels, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a same size camera sensor and the same camera aperture, the Xperia XZ2 also has better video frame rate.
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