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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-05 | 2019-10-05 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 6.43 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Green and Red |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 483 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53 (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") 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 | 8.91 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a score of 79, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A20s's 77 general score. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact body is a little bit lighter than the Samsung Galaxy A20s, but it's extremely thicker and was released a bit more further than a year before. These devices include Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has 8.0 Oreo version while Samsung Galaxy A20s has Android 11 version, so it offers some additional features.
Xperia XZ2 Compact has a bit faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A20s. They have a 4 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Xperia XZ2 Compact features an incredibly better display than Galaxy A20s, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher 1080 x 2160 resolution and much more pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy A20s counts with slightly more storage for games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy A20s also has a SD card slot that admits up to 512 GB. Galaxy A20s features a very superior battery performance than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 39% more battery capacity.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact takes much better photos and videos than Galaxy A20s, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for shooting pictures and/or video in low light environments, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 video definition, a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a much bigger camera sensor which offers a lot better image and video quality.
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