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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 13 |
| 2014-02-24 | -- |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | -- |
| 5.75 ounces | -- |
| Black, Purple and White | -- |
| Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 8.8 | 9.9 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 Galaxy A34 has a general score of 82.9, which is better than the Sony Xperia Z2's 72.9 general score. Galaxy A34 is a lighter and extremely thinner cellphone than the Sony Xperia Z2. Both devices we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A34 has an older 13 version while Sony Xperia Z2 has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Sony Xperia Z2 has a more vivid display than Galaxy A34, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit worse 1920 x 1080px resolution, it also counts with a little bit higher pixels amount per display inch. The Galaxy A34 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia Z2, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores.
Samsung Galaxy A34 counts with a greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z2, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy A34 counts with a really longer battery performance than Xperia Z2, because it has a 56% larger battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy A34 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Sony Xperia Z2, because it has a camera with a much better 48 mega pixels resolution, a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light captures and a bigger camera sensor taking better quality videos and pictures.
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