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Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium vs Sony Xperia XZ2

Comparison between Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium and Sony Xperia XZ2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony.

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Xperia XZ2
Design & display	4.5	5.5
Performance & hardware	4.2	4.2
Camera	3.8	3.6
Connectivity	5.6	5.5
Battery & charging	3.2	2.5

Which one is for you?

Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 3,540 mAh; against 3,180 mAh
Display Pixel Density: 765 ppi; against 424 ppi
Display Horizontal Resolution: 3,840 px; against 1,080 px

Sony Xperia XZ2, if you care about…

Weight: 198 g; against 236 g
Usable Surface: 76.1 %; against 72.4 %
Body Thickness: 11.1 mm; against 11.9 mm

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Xperia XZ2
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	288,101 Best value	281,749
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with 4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold cores and 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver cores.	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	6 GB	6 GB
RAM Type	DDR4	DDR4
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
AnTuTu version	v8	v8
Maximum memory card	400 GB	—

Design

Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Xperia XZ2
Body Colors	Black, Silver	Black, Silver, Green, Pink
Body Thickness	11.9 mm	11.1 mm Best value
Body Width	80 mm	72 mm
Body Height	158 mm	153 mm
Weight	236 g	198 g Best value
Usable Surface	72.4 %	76.1 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy	Glass, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features	IP65, IP68	IP65, IP68
Waterproof Depth	1.5 m	1.5 m
Unfolded thickness	11.9 mm	—

Battery

Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Xperia XZ2
Battery Capacity	3,540 mAh Best value	3,180 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	18 W	—
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator	Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Fast Charging, Rechargeable

Display

Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Xperia XZ2
Display Aspect Ratio	16:9	18:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	5.8″ Best value	5.7″
Display Horizontal Resolution	3,840 px Best value	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,160 px	2,160 px
Display Pixel Density	765 ppi Best value	424 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio	1,411 :1	1,434 :1 Best value
Display Features	IPS LCD, HDR10, Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch	Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch

Sensors

Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Xperia XZ2
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Rear	Rear

Sensor

Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Xperia XZ2
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass

Software

Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Xperia XZ2
Operating System	Android 8	Android 8
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	8	8

Connectivity

Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Xperia XZ2
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 B46, 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 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 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, QZSS Best value	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features	NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, DLNA	NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA
USB Version	USB 3.1	USB 3.1
Max. download speed	1,200 Mbps	1,200 Mbps
Max. upload speed	200 Mbps	200 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Xperia XZ2
Microphone Count	2	2
Audio Features	Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, aptX HD, A2DP, LE	aptX HD, Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio

Technical

Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Xperia XZ2
Model numbers	H8166, H8116, SOV38	H8266, H8216, H8296, H8276, 702SO, SOV37