Detailed comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact and Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | H8324 | H8166 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 135 mm | 157 mm | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has greater height than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Width | 65 mm | 78.7 mm | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has greater width than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Depth | 12.1 mm | 10.2 mm | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium is narrower than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Weight | 168 g | 235 g | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact is lighter than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Body Colour | Black | Chrome black | |
Body Material | Plastic, aluminium, glass | - | |
Protection | Dustproof, water-resistant | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68, IP65 | IP68, IP65 | |
SAR Value | 1.05 W/kg (body), 0.77 W/kg (head) | 0.64 W/kg (body), 0.54 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | TRILUMINOS | TRILUMINOS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 5.8" | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Pixel Density | 483 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | Dynamic Contrast Enhancement | Dynamic Contrast Enhancement | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |
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Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 630 | - |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has more RAM than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 19 Megapixel | 19 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" | Both phones have the same camera sensor size. |
Sensor Type | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 25 mm | 25 mm | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | 8x | Both phones have the same digital zoom. |
Special Effects | HDR | HDR, Creative effect | |
HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes | AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, low-light shots | Red-Eye Reduction, Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Intelligent Active Mode, Superior Auto mode, low-light shots, Night scene mode, Super slow motion | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Smile shutter | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, G lens, BIONZ image processing engine, Quick Capture, Triple image sensing technology, Predictive Hybrid Autofocus, Predictive Capture, Motion Eye camera, Anti-distortion shutter, Stereo Recording, Autofocus burst, Predictive Capture (motion / smile) | Quick Launch, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Audio Recording, Triple image sensing technology, Predictive Hybrid Autofocus, Predictive Capture, Motion Eye camera, 3x Clear image zoom, Anti-distortion shutter, Movie Creator, Autofocus burst |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/1.6 |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/5" | 1/3.06" | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact has better front camera sensor size than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor R sensor | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has better front lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Min Focal Length (Front) | 23 mm | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, low-light shots | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2870 mAh | 3540 mAh | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | FLAC, LPCM, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, apt-X HD, DSEE HX | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF, DSD, LDAC, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MP4, ALAC, OPUS, 3GPP, M4V, AAC-ELD, ADTS, 3GPP2, MPEG 2 TS, WAVE | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, TS, WebM, 3G2, VP8, VP9, H.265, 3GPP, 3GPP2 | |
Sound Enhancements | S-Force Front surround, Clear Audio+ | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), S-Force Front surround, Clear Audio+, 3D surround sound (VPT) |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, colour spectrum sensor | - | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | X-Reality engine, PS4 Remote Play, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, Smart Stamina, STAMINA Mode, Automatic Headphone Optimisation (AHO), 3D Creator, VirtualPhones technology | TTY compatible, DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), sharing media via DLNA, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, Multi Window, X-Reality engine, MIMO technology, Google Voice typing function, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Ultra STAMINA Mode, Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Smart backlight control, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Alarm Clock, PS4 Remote Play, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, Smart Lock, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming, Sony BRAVIA TV technology, Automatic Headphone Optimisation (AHO), Virtual Phones Technology (VPT), Xperia Actions, Automatic headset compensation, Smart Stamina 3.0, Dynamic vibration system, 3D Creator | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter | Power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68, IP65 | IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | 1 m |