Sony Xperia XZ vs ZTE Blade V8 Specs Comparison

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Sony Xperia XZ
Sony Xperia XZ ZTE Blade V8
Released · Oct 02, 2016
Released · Feb 01, 2017
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
Single camera
Dual camera
3GB · 32GB
3GB · 32GB
2900 mAh
2730 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 01, 2016 Jan 05, 2017

Design

Dimensions
5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches
146 x 72 x 8.1 mm
5.84 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches
148.4 x 71.5 x 7.7 mm
Weight
5.68 oz / 161.0 g 4.99 oz / 141.6 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray, Pink, Blue Gold, Gray, Silver, Pink

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 71.00% screen-to-body 5.2-inch, 70.41% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Resolution
1920x1080px, 424 PPI 1920x1080px, 424 PPI
Colors
16 777 216 16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
5 (Poor) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm) Snapdragon 435 8940 (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
2150 MHz
Kryo
Octa-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 530 Adreno 505
Memory
3GB/32GB
3GB/64GB
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
2GB/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (7.0 Nougat)

Battery

Type
2900 mAh 2730 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

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"
13 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor)
Second camera
2 MP
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, Object tracking, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
13 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 1080p
13 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Step detector, Step counter, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
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, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
6, 5, 8, 4, 2, 1 5, 8, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE, HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 14, 2017
FCC ID value: PY7-29752M
Date approved: Aug 19, 2017
FCC ID value: SRQ-ZTEBLADEV8
Measured SAR
Head: 0.53 W/kg
Body: 0.35 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.47 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.80 W/kg
Head: 0.45 W/kg
Body: 0.79 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.07 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.80 W/kg

Alternative variants

Memory 64GB
Dual SIM Yes
with 16 GB storage
Memory 2GB/16GB
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