Sony Xperia XZ vs Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Specs Comparison

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7.0
Sony Xperia XZ
8.0
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Sony Xperia XZ Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Released · Oct 02, 2016
Released · Jul 30, 2018
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
5.8-inch · 3840x2160px
Single camera
Dual camera
3GB · 32GB
6GB · 64GB
2900 mAh
3540 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 01, 2016 Apr 16, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$1000

Design

Dimensions
5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches
146 x 72 x 8.1 mm
6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches
158 x 80 x 11.9 mm
Weight
5.68 oz (161.0 g) 8.32 oz (236.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray, Pink, Blue Black, Silver

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 71.00% screen-to-body 5.8-inch, 73.36% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, HDR, 900 nits
Resolution
1920x1080px, 424 PPI 3840x2160px, 16:9 ratio, 760 PPI
Colors
16 777 216 16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm) Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
2150 MHz
Kryo
Octa-core
2800 MHz
Kryo 385
GPU
Adreno 530 Adreno 630
Memory
3GB/32GB
3GB/64GB
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
2900 mAh 3540 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
23 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
19 MP (Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal Length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
Pixel size: 1.55 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, Object tracking, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (960 fps), 720p (960 fps)
HDR, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
13 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 1080p
13 MP (Autofocus)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Step detector, Step counter, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Step detector, Step counter, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share DLNA,Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands
6, 5, 8, 4, 2, 1 6, 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 14, 2017
FCC ID value: PY7-29752M
Measured SAR
Head: 0.53 W/kg
Body: 0.35 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.47 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.80 W/kg

Alternative variants

Memory 64GB
Dual SIM Yes
with Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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