Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2014-02-24 | 2021-07-02 |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Mint, Violet and White |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 MT6769T (12 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy A22 is a bit better than Sony Xperia Z2, getting a 76.1 score against 72.9. Samsung Galaxy A22's design is notably newer, but just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than the Sony Xperia Z2. Both devices we are comparing include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy A22 has older 12 version and Sony Xperia Z2 has Android 4.4.4 version.
Sony Xperia Z2 has a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A22, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1920 x 1080px resolution and a way better display pixels density. The Sony Xperia Z2 has a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A22, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory and 4 less CPU cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
Galaxy A22 counts with a way bigger memory to install applications and games than Xperia Z2, because it has more internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that allows up to 1 TB. Xperia Z2 has a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A22. Galaxy A22 has just a bit better camera than Sony Xperia Z2, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A22 also has a lot higher resolution camera in the back and a larger aperture to take better photography in poorly lited environments.
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