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| Global Score | |
| 87.3 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-03-27 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.54 |
| 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4520mAh Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.4 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Xiaomi Poco F3 is much better than the Xperia XZ2 Compact, having an 87.3 score against 79. The Xiaomi Poco F3 body is newer and notably thinner than Xperia XZ2 Compact's, but it is heavier. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Poco F3 has older 11 version while Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 has a bit superior processor than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a display that is very similar to Xiaomi Poco F3's display, because although the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a lot smaller screen, a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and way more opaque screen, it also counts with a quite greater pixels count in each screen inch.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features more storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco F3, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB. The Xiaomi Poco F3 shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has lower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also counts with a larger sensor capturing higher quality videos and photographs, a bigger camera aperture to take better images in low-light situations and a much better 48 MP resolution back-facing camera.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 has a very superior battery life than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 57% bigger battery capacity.
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