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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2018-10-17 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 900.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 10.45 |
| 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 | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.52 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is slightly better than Xperia XZ3, with an 82.2 score against 79.6. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is a somewhat heavier and thicker cellphone than the Xperia XZ3. Xperia XZ2 Premium has a much better display than Xperia XZ3, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with way more brightness, a higher screen pixels density and a lot better resolution of 2160 x 3840.
The Xperia XZ3 has a slightly better memory to store more apps and games than Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Xperia XZ3 also has an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a bit superior CPU than Sony Xperia XZ3, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xperia XZ2 Premium features just a bit better battery duration than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 6% more battery size. Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a camera that is very similar to Xperia XZ3's camera, and although the Xperia XZ2 Premium has a larger camera aperture for better photos in low light situations, they both have the same video frame rate, a 0.43 inches camera sensor, a camera in the back with a 19 megapixels resolution and the same 3840x2160 video resolution.
Xperia XZ2 Premium is a bit more expensive than the Xperia XZ3, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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