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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2017-04-05 | 2022-07-21 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | -- |
| Metal | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 12.87 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 XZs is just a bit better than Google Pixel 6a, with a overall score of 77.2 against 76.4. The Xperia XZs is an noticeably older phone than the Google Pixel 6a, but Sony was able to make it a little lighter and just a little thinner anyway. The Xperia XZs features a really superior hardware performance than Google Pixel 6a, although it has less cores and 2 GB lesser RAM memory.
Sony Xperia XZs counts with a little more vivid display than Google Pixel 6a, although it has a just a little inferior amount of pixels per inch of screen, a little bit lower 1080 x 1920px resolution and a little smaller screen. Xperia XZs counts with a very superior camera than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for low-light captures, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xperia XZs also counts with a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution and better video frame rates.
Google Pixel 6a counts with a better storage to install games and applications than Xperia XZs, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Google Pixel 6a counts with a really longer battery performance than Xperia XZs, because it has a 4410mAh battery size.
Although Xperia XZs is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Google Pixel 6a, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Google Pixel 6a. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Google Pixel 6a, and give up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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