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Samsung Galaxy S10 vs Sony Xperia XZ2 compact

What Galaxy S10 does better (19) and where Xperia XZ2 compact wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy S10
Samsung · 2018Galaxy S10
6.2Score
19 advantages≈ $320
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Sony Xperia XZ2 compact
Sony · 2018Xperia XZ2 compact
5.0Score
3 advantages≈ $320
6.9Display5.4
5.1Camera4.2
2.8Battery2.3
5.8Features5.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S10Xperia XZ2 compact
70.4 × 149.97.865 × 13512.1
Galaxy S10Xperia XZ2 compactDifference
Height149.9 mm135 mm+14.9 mm
Width70.4 mm65 mm+5.4 mm
Thickness7.8 mm12.1 mm−4.3 mm
Weight157 g168 g−11 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy S10 better than Xperia XZ2 compact?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 4 GB2×
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 64 GB8×
  3. OLED panelYes · Xperia XZ2 compact: No
  4. Wireless chargingYes · Xperia XZ2 compact: No
  5. Battery capacity3,400 mAh vs 2,870 mAh+18%
  6. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
  7. Rear cameras3 vs 13×
  8. Screen size6.1″ vs 5″+22%
  9. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  10. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  11. Selfie camera10 MP vs 5 MP2×
  12. 4K selfie videoYes · Xperia XZ2 compact: No

Why is Xperia XZ2 compact better than Galaxy S10?

  1. NFCNo · Galaxy S10: Yes
  2. Main camera16 MP vs 19 MP+19%
  3. CPU frequency2.7 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight157 g168 g
Thickness7.8 mm12.1 mm
Height149.9 mm135 mm
Width70.4 mm65 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassPlastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx5
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 6Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursWhite, Black, Blue, Green—
Display
Screen size6.1″5″
PanelAMOLEDIPS
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)3,040 px2,160 px
Pixel density550 ppi483 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Peak brightness1,215 nits—
Measured brightness817 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio88%—
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 9820Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Chip makerSamsungQualcomm
Process8 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.7 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUMali G76 MP12Adreno 630
AnTuTu score747,257—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,961—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme949—
Memory
RAM8 GB4 GB
Storage (max)512 GB64 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera16 MP19 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.5—
Main sensor size1/2.55"—
Rear cameras31
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Optical zoom2×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera10 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,400 mAh2,870 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging15 W—
Charged in 30 min50%—
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power9 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.13.1
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayRear
BarometerYesYes
Sensorsfingerprintproximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer, color spectrum, fingerprint
SAR (head)0.48 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 8.0 Oreo
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI—
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