Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia XA2 vs Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact
Comparison between Sony Xperia XA2 and Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony.
The verdict
Your pick: Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Xperia XA2 | Xperia XZ2 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.6 | 5.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.3 | 3.9 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 3.6 |
| Connectivity | 4.9 | 5.5 |
| Battery & charging | 2.8 | 2.2 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia XA2, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,300 mAh
- against 2,870 mAh
- Body Thickness
- 9.7 mm
- against 12.1 mm
- Display Diagonal
- 5.2″
- against 5″
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 4.5
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 483 ppi
- against 424 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia XA2 | Xperia XZ2 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 10 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 508 | Qualcomm Adreno 630 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | UFS 2.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.7 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 64 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 308,651 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core CPU with 4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold and 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v8 |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 400 GB Best value |
Design
| Specification | Xperia XA2 | Xperia XZ2 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver, Black, Blue, Pink | Black, White, Silver, Green, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 9.7 mm Best value | 12.1 mm |
| Body Width | 70 mm | 65 mm |
| Body Height | 142 mm | 135 mm |
| Weight | 171 g | 168 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 75 % Best value | 73.5 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia XA2 | Xperia XZ2 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,300 mAh Best value | 2,870 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Xperia XA2 | Xperia XZ2 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 18:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ Best value | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 2,160 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 424 ppi | 483 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,327 :1 Best value | 1,315 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR, Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia XA2 | Xperia XZ2 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia XA2 | Xperia XZ2 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia XA2 | Xperia XZ2 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8 | Android 8 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 8 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia XA2 | Xperia XZ2 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B25, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX HD, LE | A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA | NFC, USB OTG, USB Type-C, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Best value |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps | 800 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia XA2 | Xperia XZ2 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | aptX HD, Hi-Res Audio, Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia XA2 | Xperia XZ2 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | H4113, H3113, H4133, H3123 | H8324, H8314, SO-05K |