Sony Xperia XZ vs Sony Xperia XZ2
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| Phone Names | Sony Xperia XZ | Sony Xperia XZ2 |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8331, F8332 | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - F8331, F8332 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2016, September 01. Released 2016, October 03 | 2018, February 26. Released 2018, April 20 |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| Dimensions | 146 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 in) | 153 x 72 x 11.1 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 in) |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 161 g (5.68 oz) | 198 g (6.98 oz) |
| IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) | IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) | 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) |
| Size | 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.7 inches, 83.8 cm2 (~76.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD, HDR BT.2020 |
| Triluminos display X-Reality Engine | Triluminos display X-Reality Engine | |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) | Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 530 | Adreno 630 |
| OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only |
| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM |
| eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1 | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Single | 23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF | 19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | HDR | - |
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3" | 5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5.0" |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
| 35mm jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 24-bit/192kHz audio | 24-bit/192kHz audio Dynamic vibration system | |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 18W wired, QC3 | - |
| Stand-by | Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 610 h (3G) | - |
| Talk time | Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 30 min (3G) | - |
| Type | Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 3180 mAh, non-removable |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Mineral black, Platinum, Forest blue, Deep pink | Liquid Black, Liquid Silver, Deep Green, Ash Pink |
| Models | F8331, F8332, SO-01J, SOV34, 601SO | H8266, H8216, H8296, H8276, 702SO, SOV37 |
| Price | About 230 EUR | About 360 EUR |
| SAR | 0.81 W/kg (head) 0.35 W/kg (body) | - |
| SAR EU | 0.85 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body) | - |
| Tests | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -93.6dB | Noise -90.6dB / Crosstalk -89.2dB |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 72h | Endurance rating 88h |
| Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 1349 (nominal), 3.795 (sunlight) | Contrast ratio: 1434 (nominal), 3.58 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 61dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 67dB | Voice 66dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 78dB |
| Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 2151Basemark X: 29548 | AnTuTu: 259244 (v7), 281749 (v8) GeekBench: 8466 (v4.4), 2060 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -93.6dB | Noise -90.6dB / Crosstalk -89.2dB |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 72h | Endurance rating 88h |
| Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 1349 (nominal), 3.795 (sunlight) | Contrast ratio: 1434 (nominal), 3.58 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 61dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 67dB | Voice 66dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 78dB |
| Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 2151Basemark X: 29548 | AnTuTu: 259244 (v7), 281749 (v8) GeekBench: 8466 (v4.4), 2060 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |

