Sharp Aquos R2 compact vs Sony Xperia XZ Compact Comparison and Differences
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Sharp Aquos R2 compact
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Sharp Aquos R2 compact or Sony Xperia XZ Compact Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Sharp Aquos R2 compact | Sony Xperia XZ Compact | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2018, November | 2017, August | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 131 x 64 x 9.3 mm | 5.16 x 5.16 x 2.52 in | 129 x 64 x 9.3 mm | 5.08 x 5.08 x 2.52 in | |
Weight | 135 g | 4.76 oz | 140 g | 4.94 oz | |
Body Build | Front glass, aluminum frame, plastic back | Glass fiber reinforced plastic body | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Smokey Green, Deep White, Pure Black | Black, White Silver, Horizon Blue, Twilight Pink | |
Battery | 2500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2700 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Approximate price | 330 EUR | ||
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IGZO IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.2" in | 4.6" in | |
Screen area | 67.5 cm2 | 58.3 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 80.5% | 70.7% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2280 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 485 PPI | 319 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
Other specs | - 120 Hz -HDR10 -DCI-P3 |
- Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 22.6 MP, Single | 19 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -22.6 MP, f/1.9, 22 mm, PDAF, OIS | -19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF | |
Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.2, 23 mm | 8 MP, f/2.4, 18mm, 1/4'' | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | - Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | |
GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 540 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 32 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
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Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi 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, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0) | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Vision & Dolby Atmos -24-bit/192kHz audio |
- 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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