Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact vs Sony Xperia XZ2
Comparison between Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact and Sony Xperia XZ2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony.
The verdict
Your pick: Sony Xperia XZ2, ahead on Performance & hardware, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Xperia XZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 3.6 |
| Connectivity | 5.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery & charging | 2.0 | 2.5 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, if you care about…
- Weight
- 140 g
- against 198 g
- Body Thickness
- 9.3 mm
- against 11.1 mm
Sony Xperia XZ2, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,180 mAh
- against 2,700 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 281,749
- against 255,140
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against UFS 2.0
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Xperia XZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 540 | Qualcomm Adreno 630 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.0 | UFS 2.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.45 GHz | 2.7 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 64 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 255,140 | 281,749 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo and 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | Octa-core CPU with four Kryo 385 Gold cores at 2.7 GHz and four Kryo 385 Silver cores at 1.7 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 6 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v8 |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Xperia XZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Blue, Pink | Black, Silver, Green, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 9.3 mm Best value | 11.1 mm |
| Body Width | 65 mm | 72 mm |
| Body Height | 129 mm | 153 mm |
| Weight | 140 g Best value | 198 g |
| Usable Surface | 69.6 % | 76.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | IP65, IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Xperia XZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,700 mAh | 3,180 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | — |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Fast Charging, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Xperia XZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 18:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 4.6″ | 5.7″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 2,160 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 319 ppi | 424 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,243 :1 | 1,434 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch | Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Xperia XZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Xperia XZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Xperia XZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8 | Android 8 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 8 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Xperia XZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| 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 B25, 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 | 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, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | 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, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Best value |
| Max. download speed | 800 Mbps | 1,200 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 75 Mbps | 200 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Xperia XZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, aptX HD, 24-bit/192kHz Audio | aptX HD, Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Xperia XZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | G8441, SO-02K | H8266, H8216, H8296, H8276, 702SO, SOV37 |
