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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-02-11 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is slightly better than Xiaomi Poco X2, with an 82.2 score against 79.3. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium design is older, heavier and way thicker than the Xiaomi Poco X2. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a much sharper display than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a much higher 2160 x 3840 resolution and a lot higher pixel count per inch in the display.
Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with much more memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco X2, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a SD card slot that admits up to 400 GB. The Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a little faster processor than Xiaomi Poco X2. They have the same number of cores and a 6 GB RAM memory.
Xiaomi Poco X2 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light captures and video, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also counts with a camera in the back with a much better resolution and a way bigger sensor which gives a much better image and video quality.
The Xiaomi Poco X2 has greater battery duration than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a 27% greater battery size.
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