Samsung Galaxy S10 vs Sony Xperia XZ2

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 - USA

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - Global, USA; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - global; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA

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HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A (7CA), Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

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LTE-A speed

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LTE-A, (5CA) Cat18, 1200 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front glass(Gorilla Glass 6), back glass(Gorilla Glass 5), aluminium frame / Front glass(Gorilla Glass 6), ceramic body

Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) & aluminum frame
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

157.6 mm

153 mm
Width

74.1 mm

72 mm
Thickness

7.8 mm

11.1 mm
Weight

175 / 198(ceramic) g

198 g
Payment

Samsung Pay

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Waterproof

IP68, 1.5m for 30 mins

IP65/IP68, 1.5m and 30 minutes
Dust proof

IP68

Yes, IP65/IP68
Colors

Black, Blue, Green, Pink, White

Ash Pink, Deep Green, Liquid Black, Liquid Silver

Display
Display type

Dynamic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

6.1 inches

5.7 inches
Resolution

1440 x 3040 pixels

1080 x 2160 pixels
Pixel density

550 ppi

424 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Multitouch

Yes

Yes, max 10 fingers
Display features

Always-on display, HDR10+

HDR BT.2020 compliant, Triluminos display, X-Reality Engine

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Dual-core 2.73 GHz Mongoose M4

Quad-core 2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold
CPU(second)

dual-core 2.31 GHz Cortex-A75

quad-core 1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
Chipset

Exynos 9820 Octa - EMEA; Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 - USA, LATAM, China

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845
GPU

Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA; Adreno 640 - USA, LATAM, China

Adreno 630
Internal storage

128, 512 GB

64 GB
Memory RAM

8 GB

4, 6 GB
Memory card

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

microSD(uses second SIM slot)
Memory card max

512 GB

400 GB

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

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Camera type

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Photo / Video
Main camera

12 MP, f/1.5-2.4 , 26 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm, 2x optical zoom

19 MP, f/2.0 , 25 mm, 1/2.3" , 1.22 µm
12 MP, f/2.4 , 52 mm, 1/3.6" , 1.0 µm
16 MP, f/2.2 , 12 mm, 1.0 µm
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

5057 x 3796 pixels
Primary camera video

2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@960fps
Primary camera Autofocus

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predictive phase detection and laser autofocus
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Electronic image stabilization

-

EIS (gyro)
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

dual pixel phase detection autofocus

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Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

Geo-tagging, HDR, face/smile detection, panorama, touch focus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
WLAN DLNA

-

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB host

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Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD

aptX HD
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
Beidou

Yes

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BDS

-

Yes

Features
Messaging SMS

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SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

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MMS
Messaging Email

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Email
Messaging IM

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IM
Messaging Push Email

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Push Email
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, heart rate, SpO2, gyroscope, proximity

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, barometer, color spectrum, compass, gyro, proximity
Power bank function

Yes

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