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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | iOS 9.x |
| 2018-04-05 | 2015-09-09 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 625.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 483 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Apple A9 APL1022 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 4.88 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Apple iPhone 6s Plus is a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, having an 84.2 score against 79. The Apple iPhone 6s Plus works with iOS 9.x operating system, and Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo operating system. Apple iPhone 6s Plus is a notably older and somewhat heavier phone than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, but Apple managed to make it way thinner anyway.
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus counts with a bit sharper display than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has a little worse screen pixel density, way less brightness and a quite lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a little larger display. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than iPhone 6s Plus, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 400 GB.
IPhone 6s Plus has a bit more powerful CPU than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has less and slower cpu cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a graphics co-processor. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a superior camera than iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have the same video quality, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact also has a much bigger back-facing camera sensor taking way better quality videos and photos, a back camera with way more MP, faster 60 fps video frame rate and a bigger aperture to take better low light photos and videos.
Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with just a little better battery life than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because it has a 2870mAh battery capacity.
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