Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium vs Samsung Galaxy V Plus Comparison and Differences
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Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
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Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium or Samsung Galaxy V Plus Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium | Samsung Galaxy V Plus | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2018, April | 2015, July | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158 x 80 x 11.9 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 3.15 in | 121.4 x 62.9 x 10.7 mm | 4.78 x 4.78 x 2.48 in | |
| Weight | 236 g | 8.32 oz | 123 g | 4.34 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Chrome Black, Chrome Silver | White, Black | |
| Battery | 3540 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 8 h (3G) Music play - Up to 35 h |
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| Approximate price | 900 EUR | 70 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.8" in | 4" in | |
| Screen area | 91.5 cm2 | 45.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 72.4% | 59.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 3840 x 2160 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 765 PPI | 233 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Other specs | - HDR10 -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, Dual | 3.15 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -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 |
-3.15 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps, HDR | 480p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3'', 1.12µm | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | ||
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | - Dual-core 1.2 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 6 GB RAM | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 265122 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 548 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1943 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2092 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1989 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 508 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2207 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -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 |
-2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps | HSPA | |
| 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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | 4.0, A2DP |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -24-bit/192kHz audio -Dynamic vibration system |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | - Accelerometer | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) -Qi wireless charging - IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Dual with dual-SIM card slots |
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy V+ G318 |
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