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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-04-05 | 2015-11-02 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 649.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 483 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 430 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.44 |
| 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 Google Nexus 6P is a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, having a overall score of 80.3 against 79. Even though Google Nexus 6P is incredibly older and just a little heavier than the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, it's construction is still way thinner. Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a bit more powerful processor than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a bit sharper display than Google Nexus 6P, although it has a just a little worse screen density, a bit smaller display and a lot lower 1080 x 2160 resolution. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same back-facing camera sensor size, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact also has higher video frame rates and a back camera with a lot higher 19 megapixels resolution.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 6P, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 400 GB. Google Nexus 6P has improved battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 20% more battery size.
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