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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| 2018-07-30 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 760 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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 is just a bit better than the Xperia XZ2, getting a overall score of 82.2 against 79.1. Despite being the best in this comparison, the Xperia XZ2 Premium design is just a bit thicker and heavier than the Xperia XZ2. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a little better performance than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium has a brighter screen than Xperia XZ2, because it has a way higher display pixel density, a little larger screen, a way better 2160 x 3840 pixels resolution and more brightness. The Xperia XZ2's storage for apps and games is very similar to the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium one, both have an external memory slot that admits up to 400 GB and equal internal storage.
The Xperia XZ2 features a bit better camera than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have a same size back-facing camera sensor, the same (4K) video resolution and a same resolution camera, the Xperia XZ2 also counts with faster 60 fps video frame rates.
Xperia XZ2 Premium has a bit superior battery lifetime than Xperia XZ2, because it has 3540mAh of battery capacity against 3180mAh.
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