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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2018-04-05 | -- |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.67 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
The Xperia XZ2 has an overall score of 79.1, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G's general score of 76.2. Xperia XZ2 is a just a little bit lighter but thicker cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G. Xperia XZ2 has a little bit better screen than Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has less brightness, a little bit lower 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better display density.
The Galaxy A16 5G has a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia XZ2, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows up to 1000 GB. Xperia XZ2 features a much better performing CPU than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G. Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount.
Sony Xperia XZ2 captures better videos and photos than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a lot less megapixels back camera and a tinier aperture which is not recommended for shooting photos in poorly lited environments. The Galaxy A16 5G features a much better battery duration than Xperia XZ2, because it has a 57 percent larger battery size.
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