Sony Xperia XZ Premium vs Essential Phone
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Display
Size
Resolution
Technology
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
69.48 %
84.85 %
Peak brightness
700 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR video support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hardware
System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Processor
GPU
Adreno 540
Adreno 540
RAM
Internal storage
64GB, available to use: 49.31 GB
128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB
Device type
Smartphone
Smartphone
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat)
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat)
Battery
Capacity
3230 mAh
3040 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
USB Power Delivery
Camera
Rear
Single camera
Dual camera
Main camera
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.0; Focal length: 25 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.3"; Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Aperture size: F1.9; Sensor size: 1/3.09"
Second camera
13 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)
Specifications
Aperture size: F1.9; Sensor size: 1/3.09"
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
Features
HDR, Time-lapse video, Object tracking, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
13 MP (Wide Angle)
8 MP
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 6.3 oz (179 g)
the average is 6.3 oz (179 g)
Materials
Back: Glass; Frame: Aluminum
Back: Ceramic; Frame: Titanium
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP 68
Splash, Dust; IP 54
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Silver, Pink, Red
Black, Gray, Blue, White
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 32(1500 L-band)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS)
LTE (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
UMTS
800, 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
Data Speed
SIM type
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Multimedia
Headphones
3.5mm jack
No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
aptX-HD
aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
DLNA, Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
for Noise cancellation, Video recording
for Noise cancellation
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth
5.0
5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1
Type-C (reversible)
Features
Mass storage device, OTG, Charging
Mass storage device, Video out, Charging, Headphones port
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Gesture, Barometer, Step detector, Step counter
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Regulatory Approval
Measured SAR
Head
0.28 W/kg
Body
0.76 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission
0.92 W/kg
Wireless Router
0.70 W/kg
Buyers information
Price
$ 700
In The Box
Charger, USB-C Cable and Manual
Availability
Officially announced
Feb 27, 2017
May 30, 2017
