Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact vs Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact Comparison and Differences
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Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact
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Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact
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Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact or Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact | Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact | |
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Release date | 2018, February | 2017, August | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 135 x 65 x 12.1 mm | 5.31 x 5.31 x 2.56 in | 129 x 64 x 9.3 mm | 5.08 x 5.08 x 2.52 in | |
Weight | 168 g | 5.93 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 | Black, White Silver, Moss Green, Coral Pink | Black, White Silver, Horizon Blue, Twilight Pink | |
Battery | 2870 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2700 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Approximate price | 470 EUR | 330 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5" in | 4.6" in | |
Screen area | 64.5 cm2 | 58.3 cm2 | |
Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 73.5% | 70.7% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2160 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 483 PPI | 319 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
Other specs | - HDR BT.2020 -Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
- Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 19 MP, Single | 19 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF | -19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF | |
Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/5'' | 8 MP, f/2.4, 18mm, 1/4'' | |
Video | 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo) | 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 (4x2.7 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 (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 32 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 265183 | 205147 | |
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 548 | 411 | |
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1796 | 1414 | |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2056 | 1400 | |
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1616 | 564 | |
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 504 | 382 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2193 | 1624 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 2351 | 1890 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 8281 | 6422 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 13232 | 7814 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -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 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat15 800/150 Mbps | 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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - 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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