Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium vs Google Pixel 3 XL

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Phone Names Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Google Pixel 3 XL
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 661, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 66, 71
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/75 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
 -CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Launch
Announced2018, April. Released 2018, July2018, October 09. Released 2018, October 18
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Dimensions158 x 80 x 11.9 mm (6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 in)158 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + eSIM
Weight236 g (8.32 oz)184 g (6.49 oz)
 IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution3840 x 2160 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~765 ppi density)1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~523 ppi density)
Size5.8 inches, 91.5 cm2 (~72.4% screen-to-body ratio)6.3 inches, 100.3 cm2 (~82.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, HDR10P-OLED, HDR
 Runs at 1080 x 1920 pixels except for select use cases Triluminos display X-Reality EngineAlways-on display
Platform
CPUOcta-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
GPUAdreno 630Adreno 630
OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model onlyNo
Internal64GB 6GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
 UFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Main Camera
Dual19 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF 12 MP B/W, f/1.6, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, predictive PDAF-
FeaturesLaser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDRDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Single-12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps, HDR4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie camera
Dual-8 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 19mm (ultrawide), no AF
Features-HDR
Single13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm-
Video1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack NoNo
35mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
 24-bit/192kHz audio Dynamic vibration system-
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTGUSB Type-C 3.1
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNAWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Features
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Charging18W wired, QC3 Wireless (Qi)18W wired, PD2.0 Wireless
TypeLi-Ion 3540 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 3430 mAh, non-removable
Misc
ColorsChrome Black, Chrome SilverClearly White, Just Black, Not Pink
ModelsH8166, H8116, SOV38G013C
PriceAbout 460 EURAbout 260 EUR
Tests
Audio quality Noise -91.0dB / Crosstalk -87.6dB-
Battery lifeEndurance rating 77h-
Camera Photo / Video-
Display Contrast ratio: 1411:1 (nominal), 2.867 (sunlight)-
Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 73dB-
Performance AnTuTu: 264734 (v7), 288101 (v8) GeekBench: 8509 (v4.4), 2099 (v5.1) GFXBench: 37fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) AnTuTu: 258244 (v7), 341814 (v8) GeekBench: 8088 (v4.4), 2092 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Audio qualityNoise -91.0dB / Crosstalk -87.6dB-
Battery (old)Endurance rating 77h-
CameraPhoto / Video-
DisplayContrast ratio: 1411:1 (nominal), 2.867 (sunlight)-
LoudspeakerVoice 68dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 73dB-
PerformanceAnTuTu: 264734 (v7), 288101 (v8) GeekBench: 8509 (v4.4), 2099 (v5.1) GFXBench: 37fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)AnTuTu: 258244 (v7), 341814 (v8) GeekBench: 8088 (v4.4), 2092 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)