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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| 2018-07-30 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 760 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 10.3 |
| 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 |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 10.34 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 5.2 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ2 Premium has a score of 82.2, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ Premium's overall score of 79.8. The Xperia XZ2 Premium construction is newer than Sony Xperia XZ Premium's, although it is incredibly thicker and somewhat heavier. The Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a bit superior processor than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features just a bit better display than Xperia XZ Premium, because although it has a little bit worse count of pixels per inch of display, and they both have an equal resolution of 2160 x 3840px, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also counts with a brighter screen and a little bit larger screen.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with slightly more storage for apps and games than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 400 GB. Xperia XZ2 Premium captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a 0.43 inches back camera sensor, a camera with a 19 MP resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures and videos in low light situations.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium features just a little better battery lifetime than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 10 percent greater battery capacity.
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