Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-03-08 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm 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 |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S10 is a lot better than the Sony Xperia Z2a, having an 88.3 score against 73. Both devices in this comparison review include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S10 has older 11 version and Sony Xperia Z2a has Android 4.4.2 version. The Galaxy S10 is a much thinner and just a little lighter cellphone than the Sony Xperia Z2a.
Xperia Z2a counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy S10, although it has a way worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, a bit smaller screen and a quite worse pixel density. The Samsung Galaxy S10 has a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia Z2a, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory.
Galaxy S10 counts with a bit faster processor than Sony Xperia Z2a, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with 5 GB more RAM and 4 more CPU cores. Galaxy S10 features just a little bit longer battery performance than Sony Xperia Z2a, because it has a 13 percent larger battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Xperia Z2a, although it has a worse video definition, a lot less megapixels back-facing camera and a tinier sensor shooting lower quality videos and pictures.
Galaxy S10 costs a bit more than Xperia Z2a, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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