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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| -- | 2019-08-23 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.23 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note10 has a general score of 89, which is way better than Xperia Z2a's 73 score. Samsung Galaxy Note10's body is a bit heavier but thinner than Xperia Z2a. The Galaxy Note10 features a bit superior processor than Xperia Z2a, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with 5 GB more RAM and more cores.
Sony Xperia Z2a counts with a much better display than Galaxy Note10, because although it has a lot smaller display and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a quite better pixels density. Samsung Galaxy Note10 features a superior memory to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia Z2a, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Note10 counts with a superior camera than Xperia Z2a, although it has a worse 3840x2160 video definition, a tinier sensor and a way less MP back facing camera. Samsung Galaxy Note10 has a little better battery lifetime than Xperia Z2a, because it has a 3500mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
Although Galaxy Note10 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xperia Z2a, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xperia Z2a. If you are trying to save some money, you can get Xperia Z2a, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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