This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Sony Xperia XZ2 and Sony Xperia XA2 smartphones.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 features a larger 5.7-inch display, 3,180mAh battery, IP68 dust & water resistance and Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset.
Meanwhile, the Sony Xperia XA2 features a more compact 5.2-inch display, 3,300mAh battery and Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset.
| Specs | Sony Xperia XZ2 | Sony Xperia XA2 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.7-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2160 Pixels 424 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 18:9 Aspect Ratio & Curved Edges | 5.2-inch FHD IPS LCD Display (1080 x 1920 Pixels, 424 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass, 2.5D Arc Glass |
| Size | 153 x 72 x 11.1 mm | 142 x 70 x 9.7 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 171 g |
| Build | Aluminum Frame with Glass Front & Back | Aluminum Frame |
| Durability | IP68 Water and Dust Resistant | |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Green and Pink | Black, Silver, Blue and Pink |
| Our pick: |
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Sony Xperia XZ2 The Sony Xperia XZ2 has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the Sony Xperia XA2 is lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo 385 Gold @ 2.7GHz & 4x Kryo 385 Silver @ 1.7GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 508 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 32GB |
| Expansion | 400GB via microSD | 256GB via microSD |
| OS | Android 8.0 Oreo with Xperia UI | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| Our pick: |
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Sony Xperia XZ2
The Sony Xperia XZ2 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 19.0 Megapixels Exmor RS Laser AF & PDAF LED Flash f/2.0 Aperture, 1.22 µm Pixel Size, EIS & 960 FPS slo-mo |
23 Megapixels Phase Detection Autofocus LED Flash f/2.0 Aperture |
| Front Camera |
5.0 Megapixels - f/2.2 Aperture & EIS |
8 Megapixels - Wide Angle & f/2.0 Aperture |
| Our pick: |
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Sony Xperia XZ2
Sony Xperia XZ2 has the more capable camera system with better camera stabilization and laser autofocus. Meanwhile, Sony Xperia XA2 offers a higher-resolution 23MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | A-GPS |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer similar connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Fi Audio | None |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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Sony Xperia XZ2
Based on the specs, it has Hi-Fi audio and a barometer. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3180 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 3300 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | Quick Charge 3.0 & Wireless Charging | Fast Charging |
| Our pick: |
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Sony Xperia XA2
The Sony Xperia XA2 has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | No official price in the Philippines yet. | No official price in the Philippines yet. |
| Release Date | February 26, 2018 | January 8, 2018 |
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