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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| -- | Android 5.1, 5.0 |
| 2017-04-05 | 2014-10-15 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | Blue and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 1019.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 490 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 12.87 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 4.88 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 6 has a global score of 81.1, which is slightly better than Sony Xperia XZs's 77.2 global score. The Google Nexus 6 is better than Sony Xperia XZs, we must note that it's also a older, notably thicker and heavier phone. Google Nexus 6 features a much better looking screen than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has a little bit greater display density, a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a bigger screen.
The Xperia XZs features a greater memory capacity to store more apps and games than Google Nexus 6, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 256 GB. The Google Nexus 6 has just a bit better processing power than Xperia XZs, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have 4 CPU cores, the Google Nexus 6 also counts with a graphics processor.
The Google Nexus 6 features just a bit better battery duration than Xperia XZs, because it has an 11 percent more battery capacity. The Sony Xperia XZs counts with a way better camera than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have a same size aperture and the same video resolution, the Sony Xperia XZs also has higher video frame rate and a way more mega-pixels back facing camera.
Although Google Nexus 6 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xperia XZs, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Xperia XZs. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Google Nexus 6, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Xperia XZs, resigning a couple specs and features.
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