Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-07-27 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia XA2 Plus has a global score of 78.6, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi A2's global score of 78. Although it's the best cellphone in this comparison review, we must tell that it is also a a lot thicker and somewhat heavier cellphone. Xperia XA2 Plus features a processor that's just as good as Xiaomi Mi A2's processing unit, both have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Xperia XA2 Plus has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi A2. Both of them have a display with the same size, exactly the same 1080 x 2160px resolution and a greater pixels count in each inch of screen. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a greater storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 400 GB.
The Xperia XA2 Plus features improved battery duration than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a 3580mAh battery size. Xperia XA2 Plus takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for taking images and/or video in low-light environments, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a way larger sensor taking much better quality videos and photos and a camera with way more mega pixels.
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