Sony Xperia XZ3 vs Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium

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Phone Names Sony Xperia XZ3 Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H8416, H9436, H9493HSDPA 800 / 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, 66 - H8416, H9436, H94931, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch
Announced2018, August 30. Released 2018, October 052018, April. Released 2018, July
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 73 x 9.9 mm (6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)158 x 80 x 11.9 mm (6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 in)
SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight193 g (6.81 oz)236 g (8.32 oz)
 IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~537 ppi density)3840 x 2160 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~765 ppi density)
Size6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~80.5% screen-to-body ratio)5.8 inches, 91.5 cm2 (~72.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeP-OLED, HDR BT.2020IPS LCD, HDR10
 Triluminos display X-Reality EngineRuns at 1080 x 1920 pixels except for select use cases Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
Platform
CPUOcta-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
GPUAdreno 630Adreno 630
OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model onlymicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM64GB 6GB RAM
 UFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Main Camera
Dual-19 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, HDRLaser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Single19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF-
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps, HDR4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps, HDR
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR-
Single13 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
Sound
3.5mm jack NoNo
35mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
 24-bit/192kHz audio Dynamic vibration system 24-bit/192kHz audio Dynamic vibration system
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTGUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG
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, barometer, compass
Battery
Charging18W wired, PD2.0 Wireless (Qi)18W wired, QC3 Wireless (Qi)
TypeLi-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 3540 mAh, non-removable
Misc
ColorsBlack, Silver White, Forest Green, Bordeaux RedChrome Black, Chrome Silver
ModelsH9436, H8416, H9493H8166, H8116, SOV38
PriceAbout 510 EURAbout 460 EUR
Tests
Audio quality Noise -91.2dB / Crosstalk -88.7dB Noise -91.0dB / Crosstalk -87.6dB
Battery lifeEndurance rating 90hEndurance rating 77h
Camera Photo / Video Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.502 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1411:1 (nominal), 2.867 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 71dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 82dB Voice 68dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 73dB
Performance AnTuTu: 284555 (v7), 295468 (v8) GeekBench: 8607 (v4.4), 2137 (v5.1) GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) AnTuTu: 264734 (v7), 288101 (v8) GeekBench: 8509 (v4.4), 2099 (v5.1) GFXBench: 37fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Audio qualityNoise -91.2dB / Crosstalk -88.7dBNoise -91.0dB / Crosstalk -87.6dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 90hEndurance rating 77h
CameraPhoto / VideoPhoto / Video
DisplayContrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.502 (sunlight)Contrast ratio: 1411:1 (nominal), 2.867 (sunlight)
LoudspeakerVoice 71dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 82dBVoice 68dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 73dB
PerformanceAnTuTu: 284555 (v7), 295468 (v8) GeekBench: 8607 (v4.4), 2137 (v5.1) GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)AnTuTu: 264734 (v7), 288101 (v8) GeekBench: 8509 (v4.4), 2099 (v5.1) GFXBench: 37fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)