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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-07-27 | 2018-04-05 |
| 5.88 x 2.82 x 0.34 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 435 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ2 has a general score of 79.1, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite's overall score of 74.3. Despite being the best we are comparing, the Sony Xperia XZ2 body is somewhat heavier and thicker than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite. The Xperia XZ2 features a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, because although it has a little smaller screen, a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a little less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a brighter screen.
Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with slightly more memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 400 GB. The Xperia XZ2 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite. Both have a Octa-Core processing unit and the same RAM amount.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite features improved battery performance than Xperia XZ2, because it has a 26% larger battery capacity. The Sony Xperia XZ2 takes a lot better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, because it has a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a larger aperture to take better captures in low light environments and a much more mega-pixels back camera.
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