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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-06-16 | 2019-10-24 |
| 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches | 6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Black and White | Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 487.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 4 XL is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia Z4v, getting a general score of 82.9 against 78.8. Although Google Pixel 4 XL is heavier than Sony Xperia Z4v, it's a little bit thinner and also noticeably newer. The Google Pixel 4 XL has just a little better processing power than Xperia Z4v, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, and they both have the same number of cores, the Google Pixel 4 XL also counts with 3 GB more RAM.
Sony Xperia Z4v features a better looking display than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has a quite lower 2560 x 1440px resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little greater screen density. Xperia Z4v counts with a little bit better storage capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB.
The Xperia Z4v has a bit better camera than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low light photos and videos, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xperia Z4v also counts with a lot higher 20.7 MP resolution back-facing camera and a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Google Pixel 4 XL features superior battery life than Xperia Z4v, because it has a 23% greater battery capacity.
Although Google Pixel 4 XL is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xperia Z4v, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xperia Z4v. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Google Pixel 4 XL, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Xperia Z4v, giving up some features and specifications.
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