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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2018-04-05 | 2023-12-16 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue Black and Light Blue |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 483 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.67 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
Xperia XZ2 Compact is just a bit better than the Galaxy A15 5G, having a 79 score against 77.4. The Xperia XZ2 Compact is a much older and a lot thicker cellphone than Galaxy A15 5G, but Sony could make it lighter anyway. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia XZ2 Compact has the newer 8.0 Oreo version while Galaxy A15 5G has Android 14.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a much more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A15 5G. Both have a Octa-Core processing unit and the same RAM amount. Xperia XZ2 Compact features a little bit better display than Galaxy A15 5G, because although it has a lot smaller display, a little darker screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160, it also counts with a little better number of pixels per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G counts with a way bigger storage for applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, because although it has a smaller camera aperture and a back facing camera with much less MP resolution, it also counts with a way better video quality.
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G features a superior battery performance than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 74% bigger battery capacity.
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