Sony Xperia XZs vs ZTE Axon 9 Pro Specs Comparison

Design

Dimensions
5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches (146 x 72 x 8.1 mm)	6.16 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches (156.5 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm)
Weight
5.68 oz(161.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal	Back: Glass Frame: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68	Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
	Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Silver, Blue	Blue

Display

Size
5.2-inch	6.2-inch
Resolution
1920x1080px, 424 PPI	2248x1080px, 402 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	AMOLED
Screen-to-body
71.00 %	83.40 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm)
Processor
Quad-core 2200 MHz Kryo	Octa-core 2800 MHz Kryo 385
GPU
Adreno 530	Adreno 630
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4)	6GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
32GB, available to use: 19.8 GB	128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat)	Android (8.1 Oreo)

Battery

Capacity
2900 mAh	4000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable	Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0	Qualcomm Quick Charge 4, Qi wireless charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Dual camera
Main camera
19 MP (Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 25 mm Sensor size: 1/2.3" Pixel size: 1.22 μm	12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
	20 MP (Ultra-wide) Focal Length: 10 mm
Flash
LED	Dual LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps) Time-lapse video, Object tracking, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing	3840x2160 (4K UHD) Continuous autofocus, Object tracking
Front
13 MP (Wide Angle), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)	20 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, OTG, Charging	Type-C (reversible), Features: Mass storage device, Charging, Headphones port
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Step detector, Step counter	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (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), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)	Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 6(800), 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A Cat 15/13 (800/150 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 27, 2017	Aug 30, 2018

Alternative variants

Internal storage	64GB
Dual SIM	Yes
MSRP	$ 700

Links

Full specifications
Sony Xperia XZs Specs	ZTE Axon 9 Pro Specs
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