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Samsung Galaxy S9+ vs Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium

2.91 in
6.22 in
Samsung Galaxy S9+ Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S9+
3.15 in
6.22 in
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
17
4.5 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
0 %
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1 stars
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5
3.6 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
47
4.1 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

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Hardware

Samsung Galaxy S9+Samsung Galaxy S9+
Sony Xperia XZ2 PremiumSony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Operating systemAndroid 8.0Android 8.0
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845
GPU modelARM Mali-G72 MP18Qualcomm Adreno 630
RAM memory6 GB6 GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy S9+Samsung Galaxy S9+
Sony Xperia XZ2 PremiumSony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Screen size6.2 in5.8 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCD
Resolution1440 x 2960 px2160 x 3840 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
IPS TFT
Pixel density529.0 ppi760.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRyesyes

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy S9+Samsung Galaxy S9+
Sony Xperia XZ2 PremiumSony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Primary sensor size1/2.55"1/2.3"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx19.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)960.0 fps960.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy S9+Samsung Galaxy S9+
Sony Xperia XZ2 PremiumSony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Primary sensor size1/2.55"1/2.3"
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy S9+Samsung Galaxy S9+
Sony Xperia XZ2 PremiumSony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage400GB400GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Samsung Galaxy S9+Samsung Galaxy S9+
Sony Xperia XZ2 PremiumSony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • Purple
  • Titanium grey
  • Black
  • Silver
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistantyesyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy S9+Samsung Galaxy S9+
Sony Xperia XZ2 PremiumSony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Height6.22 in6.22 in
Width2.91 in3.15 in
Depth0.33 in0.47 in
Weight6.67 oz8.32 oz

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy S9+Samsung Galaxy S9+
Sony Xperia XZ2 PremiumSony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Accelerometeryesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes

Other features

Samsung Galaxy S9+Samsung Galaxy S9+
Sony Xperia XZ2 PremiumSony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Built-in stereo speakersyesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy S9+Samsung Galaxy S9+
Sony Xperia XZ2 PremiumSony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version5.05.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • GAP
  • GAVDP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • SPP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
aptX
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.1
3.0/3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy S9+Samsung Galaxy S9+
Sony Xperia XZ2 PremiumSony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Samsung Galaxy S9+Samsung Galaxy S9+
Sony Xperia XZ2 PremiumSony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity3500.0 mAh3540.0 mAh
Fast chargingyesyes
Fast charging standardSamsung Adaptive Fast ChargeQualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
Wireless charging yesyes
Wireless charging standard
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
QI

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