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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-04-05 | 2017-04-05 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 483 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 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 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.67 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 4.88 |
| 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
Xperia XZ2 Compact is a bit better than the Xperia XZs, having a 79 score against 77.2. Xperia XZ2 Compact's body is newer than the Xperia XZs's, but it's thicker and just a little heavier. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Xperia XZs, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact also has a higher number of cores (and also faster).
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a better display than Xperia XZs, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a little greater pixels number in each display inch. The Xperia XZs shoots greater videos and photos than Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, a same resolution back camera, a F2 aperture and a same size back camera sensor, the Xperia XZs also has better video frame rate.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Xperia XZs, because it has an external SD slot that admits up to 400 GB and more internal storage capacity. The Xperia XZ2 Compact and the Xperia XZs count with really similar batteries performance, although the Xperia XZs also has 2900mAh of battery capacity instead of 2870mAh.
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