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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2018-04-05 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.3 |
| 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 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 9.79 |
| 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 | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 4.88 |
| 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
The Google Pixel 3 is a bit better than Xperia XZ2, getting a overall score of 80 against 79.1. Although Google Pixel 3 and the Xperia XZ2 were only released 7 months apart, Google Pixel 3 is notably thinner and much lighter. Sony Xperia XZ2 has a little bit better performance than Google Pixel 3. Both have a Octa-Core processing unit and the same RAM amount.
Xperia XZ2 has a slightly better screen than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a little lower pixels density, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2160px, the Xperia XZ2 also counts with a quite bigger screen. Xperia XZ2 features much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia XZ2 also has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 400 GB.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with just a bit better camera than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for shooting photographs or video in low-light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also counts with a bigger sensor capturing higher quality photographs and videos, a camera with a way better resolution and faster video frame rates.
The Xperia XZ2 counts with just a little better battery performance than Google Pixel 3, because it has a 3180mAh battery size against 2915mAh.
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