Side-by-side technical data

Sony Xperia XZs vs Sony Xperia XZ

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

The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category Xperia XZs Xperia XZ
Design & display 6.2 6.2
Performance & hardware 2.8 3.1
Camera 5.0 4.0
Connectivity 4.8 5.0
Battery & charging 2.3 2.3

Which one is for you?

Sony Xperia XZs, if you care about…

RAM Capacity
4 GB
against 3 GB
OS Version
7.1
against 6

Sony Xperia XZ, if you care about…

Display Contrast Ratio
1,349 :1
against 1,223 :1

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Xperia XZs Xperia XZ
Processor Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
Processor Process Size 14 nm 14 nm
Graphics GPU Qualcomm Adreno 530 Qualcomm Adreno 530
Storage Type eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock 2.15 GHz 2.15 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu Score 170,766 —
CPU Description Quad-core processor with 2x2.15 GHz Kryo cores and 2x1.6 GHz Kryo cores. Quad-core processor with 2x2.15 GHz Kryo and 2x1.6 GHz Kryo cores
Processor Type Quad-Core Quad-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 4 GB Best value 3 GB
RAM Type DDR4 DDR4
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
AnTuTu version v8 —
Maximum memory card 256 GB 256 GB

Design

Specification Xperia XZs Xperia XZ
Body Colors Black, Silver, Blue Black, Platinum, Blue, Pink
Body Thickness 8.1 mm 8.1 mm
Body Width 72 mm 72 mm
Body Height 146 mm 146 mm
Weight 161 g 161 g
Usable Surface 70.9 % 70.9 %
Body Materials Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic Glass, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features IP68 IP68
Waterproof Depth 1.5 m 1.5 m
Unfolded thickness 8.1 mm —

Battery

Specification Xperia XZs Xperia XZ
Battery Capacity 2,900 mAh 2,900 mAh
Battery Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power 18 W 18 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Talk time — 17 h 30 min
Standby time — 610 h

Display

Specification Xperia XZs Xperia XZ
Display Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Display Diagonal 5.2″ 5.2″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px 1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution 1,920 px 1,920 px
Display Pixel Density 424 ppi 424 ppi
Display Contrast Ratio 1,223 :1 1,349 :1 Best value
Display Features Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch Gorilla Glass 4, IPS LCD, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification Xperia XZs Xperia XZ
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Side Side

Sensor

Specification Xperia XZs Xperia XZ
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass

Software

Specification Xperia XZs Xperia XZ
Operating System Android 7.1 Android 6
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 7.1 Best value 6

Connectivity

Specification Xperia XZs Xperia XZ
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 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
Cellular Technologies GSM, 2G, HSPA, 3G, 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 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 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, aptX, LE A2DP, aptX, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value
Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Charging, USB OTG, USB Type-C, DLNA
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
SAR American Head — 0.81 W/kg
SAR American Body — 0.35 W/kg
SAR (EU) head — 0.85 W/kg
SAR (EU) body — 1.2 W/kg
Max. download speed 450 Mbps 450 Mbps
Max. upload speed 50 Mbps 50 Mbps

Audio

Specification Xperia XZs Xperia XZ
Microphone Count 2 2
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, 24-bit/192kHz Audio Stereo Speakers, aptX, 24-bit/192kHz Audio, A2DP, LE

Technical

Specification Xperia XZs Xperia XZ
Model numbers G8232, G8231, SOV35, 602SO, SO-03J F8331, F8332, SO-01J, SOV34, 601SO
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