Samsung Galaxy A22 vs Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy A22

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Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium

Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium

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Samsung Galaxy A22 or Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A22 Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
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Release date 2021, June 03 2018, April
Dimensions (HxWxD) 159.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 2.9 in 158 x 80 x 11.9 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 3.15 in
Weight 186 g | 6.56 oz 236 g | 8.32 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
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Colors Black, White, Mint, Violet Chrome Black, Chrome Silver
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 3540 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.4" in 5.8" in
Screen area 98.9 cm2 91.5 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.3% 72.4%
Screen resolution 720 x 1600 px 3840 x 2160 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 274 PPI 765 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 90Hz
-600 nits (HDR)
- HDR10
-Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Quad 19 MP, Dual
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS
-8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-19 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF
-12 MP B/W, f/1.6, 1/2.3'', 1.55µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps, HDR
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3'', 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11, One UI Core 3.1 Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm) - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz & 6x1.8 GHz) - Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Adreno 630
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal memory 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 230145
Antutu 8 Total 200214 265122
GeekBench 6 Single Core 381 548
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1267 1943
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2092
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1989
GeekBench 5 Single Core 345 508
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1278 2207

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-24-bit/192kHz audio
-Dynamic vibration system

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum
Other extras
- Fast charging 15W

- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
-Qi wireless charging
- IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy A22 4G

- Also known as Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Dual with dual-SIM card slots

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