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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2018-04-05 | -- |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | -- |
| 5.93 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 483 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | -- |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 | -- |
| 10.67 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| 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 has a global score of 79, which is slightly better than the Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored)'s 78.7 global score. Both phones we compare here use Android OS, but the Xperia XZ2 Compact has 8.0 Oreo version and Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has Android 14 version, so it provides you some nice extra features and optimized performance.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a lot better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), although it has 4 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a much better looking screen than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a bit better pixel density.
The Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) features a little bit better camera than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photos in low light environments, a back camera with way more megapixels and a way larger back-facing camera sensor shooting lot higher quality pictures and videos.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact features more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 400 GB. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has a superior battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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