Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | OnePlus |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-02-24 | 2020-04-21 |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Glacial green |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The OnePlus 8 is just a bit better than Sony Xperia Z2, getting a 76 score against 72.9. The OnePlus 8 body is newer and a bit thinner, but also a little heavier than the Sony Xperia Z2. OnePlus 8 has a little better performance than Sony Xperia Z2, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM.
OnePlus 8 has a display that is just as good as the Xperia Z2 one, because although the OnePlus 8 has a bit inferior count of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bigger display. OnePlus 8 features a way better camera than Xperia Z2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the OnePlus 8 also has a bigger aperture, a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels and a larger sensor.
The OnePlus 8 counts with a superior storage to store more games and applications than Xperia Z2, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The OnePlus 8 features improved battery duration than Sony Xperia Z2, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
The OnePlus 8 is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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