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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-22 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) 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 | 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 Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ2 has an overall score of 79.1, which is slightly better than Galaxy A6's global score of 75.8. Although it's the best phone in our current comparison, it must be noted that it is also a noticeably thicker and somewhat heavier phone. Sony Xperia XZ2 has just a little better processing power than Galaxy A6, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xperia XZ2 features a much sharper screen than Galaxy A6, because it has a higher display pixel density, a way better resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a quite larger display. The Xperia XZ2 features much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A6, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 400 GB, the Xperia XZ2 also has 64 GB internal memory.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 shoots better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A6, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for capturing photos or video in low light situations, it also counts with a larger camera sensor capturing better quality videos and photos, a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a camera in the back with more mega-pixels.
Sony Xperia XZ2 features a little longer battery life than Galaxy A6, because it has a 3180mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
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