Sony Xperia Ace III vs Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia Ace III

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Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact

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Sony Xperia Ace III or Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia Ace III Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact
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Release date May, 2022 2018, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 140.0 x 69.0 x 8.9 mm | 5.51 x 5.51 x 2.72 in 135 x 65 x 12.1 mm | 5.31 x 5.31 x 2.56 in
Weight 162 g | 5.71 oz 168 g | 5.93 oz
Body Build Plastic Front glass, aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors Black, Blue, Gray, Orange Black, White Silver, Moss Green, Coral Pink
Battery 4500 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable 2870 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 470 EUR
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Screen

Technology LCD IPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5" in
Screen area 64.5 cm2
Screen format 18.5:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 79% 73.5%
Screen resolution 720 x 1496 px 1080 x 2160 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 302 PPI 483 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7 Victus Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - HDR BT.2020
-Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 19 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, ƒ/ 1.8, (wide) -19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF
Functions LED flash LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, ƒ/ 2.2 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/5''
Video 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset - Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 (8 nm) - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU - Octa-Core (2x Kryo 460 2 GHz + 6x Kryo 460 1.8 GHz) - Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU Adreno 619 Adreno 630
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal memory 4GB 64GB, 4GB · 64GB 64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 320001
Antutu 8 Total 265183
GeekBench 6 Single Core 191 548
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 855 1796
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2056
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1616
GeekBench 5 Single Core 164 504
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 911 2193
GeekBench 4 Single Core 2351
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 8281
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 13232

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card , Single SIM (Nano SIM) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
-3G - B1 (2100), B5 (850)
-4G - B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B12 (700), B18 (800), B41 (TDD 2500)
-5G - n3 (1800), n28b (700), n28a (700), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat15 800/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac,Dual band ,Wi-Fi Hotspot ,Wi-Fi Direct ,Wi-Fi Display Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
USB Yes, USB On-The-Go (OTG), Mass Storage 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, AVRCP, DIP, GAVDP, GAP, HFP, HID, HSP, LE, MAP, PAN, SPP, OPP, PBAP/PAB, HDP 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), Proximity, Accelerometer, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum
Other extras
- Fast charging Yes
- IP68

- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

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