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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 85.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-08-11 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 6.54 x 2.84 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Cream, Lavender and Phantom Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 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 + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.24 | 7.92 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Z Flip 3 has a global score of 85.6, which is better than Xperia Z2a's general score of 73. Galaxy Z Flip 3's body is extremely thinner but heavier than the Xperia Z2a. These devices use Android OS, but the Galaxy Z Flip 3 has the previous 11 version and Xperia Z2a has Android 4.4.2. Galaxy Z Flip 3 counts with a little faster processor than Xperia Z2a, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with 4 more cores and more RAM.
Xperia Z2a has a little more vivid display than Galaxy Z Flip 3, because although it has a really smaller screen and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit higher amount of pixels in each screen inch. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 counts with much more memory for applications and games than Sony Xperia Z2a, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage.
Galaxy Z Flip 3 features a little better battery life than Xperia Z2a, because it has a 10% more battery capacity. The Xperia Z2a features a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3, because it has a back camera with lot more MP.
Although Galaxy Z Flip 3 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Sony Xperia Z2a, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Sony Xperia Z2a. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Galaxy Z Flip 3, else you can save some dollars and get the Sony Xperia Z2a, letting go a couple features and specs.
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