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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HTC |
| 2018-04-05 | 2017-02-21 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.39 x 3.14 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 5 |
| 424 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro-AB chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 9.9 |
| 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 | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ2 has a score of 79.1, which is slightly better than the HTC U Ultra's global score of 77. The Sony Xperia XZ2 construction is newer, but heavier and thicker than the HTC U Ultra. The Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with a little bit better looking display than HTC U Ultra, although it has a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a just a bit less pixels per display inch, they both have a screen of the same size.
HTC U Ultra has a much bigger memory to install games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have equal internal memory, the HTC U Ultra also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xperia XZ2 features a bit better performance than HTC U Ultra, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Xperia XZ2 also has a larger number of cores.
Sony Xperia XZ2 shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than HTC U Ultra, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video quality and a same size sensor, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also counts with faster 60 frames per second video frame rate and a lot better resolution back-facing camera.
The Xperia XZ2 features a little better battery lifetime than HTC U Ultra, because it has a 3180mAh battery capacity.
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