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
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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
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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
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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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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

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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
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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