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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HTC |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-04-05 | 2017-05-18 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 5 |
| 483 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (120 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 4.96 |
| 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 XZ2 Compact has a general score of 79, which is a bit better than HTC U11's overall score of 77.6. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact construction is newer and a bit lighter than the HTC U11's, although it's way thicker. The Xperia XZ2 Compact features just a little better performance than HTC U11. Both have 4 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
Xperia XZ2 Compact features a bit sharper display than HTC U11, although it has a bit lower count of pixels per display inch, a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a quite smaller screen. The Xperia XZ2 Compact shoots slightly better photos and videos than HTC U11, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also counts with a back facing camera with a way higher resolution, faster 60 fps video frame rate and a bigger camera sensor shooting higher quality photos.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features more memory capacity to store more apps and games than HTC U11, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact also has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB. HTC U11 counts with a little longer battery duration than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
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