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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2018-04-05 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.12 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full 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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 is slightly better than the Google Pixel 6a, having a 79.1 score against 76.4. Despite being the best phone we compare here, Xperia XZ2's design is way older, thicker and heavier than the Google Pixel 6a. The Xperia XZ2 features a much better performing processor than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with more processing cores.
Xperia XZ2 features a sharper display than Google Pixel 6a, although it has a bit worse pixel density, a quite lower 1080 x 2160px resolution and a little smaller display. Xperia XZ2 counts with a greater storage to install games and applications than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 400 GB.
The Google Pixel 6a counts with a way better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has a 4410mAh battery capacity instead of 3180mAh. The Xperia XZ2 captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light photos and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xperia XZ2 also counts with a camera in the back with much more MP.
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