Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia XZ Premium vs Lenovo K8 Note
Comparison between Sony Xperia XZ Premium and Lenovo K8 Note: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony and Lenovo.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Xperia XZ Premium | K8 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.4 | 2.9 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 5.6 |
| Connectivity | 5.3 | 4.1 |
| Battery & charging | 2.7 | 3.7 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia XZ Premium, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 5.1
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- against DDR3
- Display Pixel Density
- 807 ppi
- against 401 ppi
Lenovo K8 Note, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 3,230 mAh
- Weight
- 180 g
- against 195 g
- Usable Surface
- 71.1 %
- against 68.4 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia XZ Premium | K8 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | MediaTek Helio X23 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm Best value | 20 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 540 | Mali-T880 MP4 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 Best value | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.45 GHz Best value | 2.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 201,442 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 4 cores at 2.45 GHz and 4 cores at 1.9 GHz. | Deca-core 2.3 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Deca-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 Best value | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Xperia XZ Premium | K8 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver, Black, Pink, Red | Gold, Black |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm Best value | 8.5 mm |
| Body Width | 77 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Body Height | 156 mm | 154.5 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 180 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 68.4 % | 71.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | Splash Resistant |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.9 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia XZ Premium | K8 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,230 mAh | 4,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 15 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
| Talk time | — | 25 h |
| Standby time | — | 378 h |
Display
| Specification | Xperia XZ Premium | K8 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.46″ | 5.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 3,840 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,160 px Best value | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 807 ppi Best value | 401 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,238 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia XZ Premium | K8 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia XZ Premium | K8 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia XZ Premium | K8 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 7.1 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia XZ Premium | K8 Note |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 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 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 3G, 4G, 2G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX HD, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, DLNA, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG, NFC |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | 1,024 Mbps Best value | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps Best value | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia XZ Premium | K8 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, aptX HD, A2DP, LE, 24-bit/192kHz Audio | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia XZ Premium | K8 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | G8142, G8141, SO-04K, SO-04J | K8 Note, XT1902-3 |
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