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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-04-05 | 2019-02-05 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Charcoal black and Ocean blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 12.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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 | 9.02 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ2 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy M20, getting a overall score of 79.1 against 78.9. Even being the best phone in our current comparison, it must be noted that it's also an older, way thicker and a little heavier phone. Xperia XZ2 has a bit better looking display than Galaxy M20, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160, it also counts with a quite higher display density.
Sony Xperia XZ2 has a bit better processing power than Galaxy M20. Both of them have a Octa-Core processing unit and 4 GB of RAM. Xperia XZ2 takes much better photos and videos than Galaxy M20, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for capturing pictures and video in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a much better video definition, a way better resolution back facing camera and a lot larger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Samsung Galaxy M20 has a slightly bigger storage for games and applications than Xperia XZ2, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy M20 also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy M20 features a way better battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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