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Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact vs Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Comparison between Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact and Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony.
The verdict
Your pick: Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, ahead on Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display decides it for you.
| Category | Xperia XZ2 Compact | Xperia XZ2 Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 4.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.9 | 4.2 |
| Camera | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| Connectivity | 5.5 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 3.1 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 308,651
- against 288,101
- Weight
- 168 g
- against 236 g
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,540 mAh
- against 2,870 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 765 ppi
- against 483 ppi
- Display Diagonal
- 5.8″
- against 5″
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia XZ2 Compact | Xperia XZ2 Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 630 | Qualcomm Adreno 630 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.7 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 308,651 Best value | 288,101 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold and 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver cores. | Octa-core CPU with 4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold cores and 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver cores. |
| 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 | 400 GB | 400 GB |
Design
| Specification | Xperia XZ2 Compact | Xperia XZ2 Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Silver, Green, Pink | Black, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 12.1 mm | 11.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 65 mm | 80 mm |
| Body Height | 135 mm | 158 mm |
| Weight | 168 g Best value | 236 g |
| Usable Surface | 73.5 % Best value | 72.4 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | IP65, IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 11.9 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia XZ2 Compact | Xperia XZ2 Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,870 mAh | 3,540 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Xperia XZ2 Compact | Xperia XZ2 Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 5.8″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 3,840 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,160 px | 2,160 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 483 ppi | 765 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,315 :1 | 1,411 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR, Capacitive Touch | IPS LCD, HDR10, Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia XZ2 Compact | Xperia XZ2 Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia XZ2 Compact | Xperia XZ2 Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia XZ2 Compact | Xperia XZ2 Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8 | Android 8 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 8 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia XZ2 Compact | Xperia XZ2 Premium |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, 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 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 | 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 B46, 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/ac | 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, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB OTG, USB Type-C, DLNA | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 |
| Max. download speed | 800 Mbps | 1,200 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 200 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia XZ2 Compact | Xperia XZ2 Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, aptX HD, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia XZ2 Compact | Xperia XZ2 Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | H8324, H8314, SO-05K | H8166, H8116, SOV38 |
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