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Sony Xperia Neo vs Sony Xperia Z2

2.24 in
4.57 in
Sony Xperia Neo Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Neo
2.89 in
5.78 in
Sony Xperia Z2 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z2
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
6
6 editorial reviews
The Xperia Neo shares the same DNA as its Xperia brethren, with the new Exmor R image sensor and Bravia display engine, but it's very much the black sheep of the family.Read more
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3.8 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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User rating
41
4.1 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
58 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
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37
4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
13 %
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Sony Xperia NeoSony Xperia Neo
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Operating systemAndroid 2.3Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresSingle-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 205Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory512 MB3 GB

Display

Sony Xperia NeoSony Xperia Neo
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Screen size3.7 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution854 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px
Pixel density265.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Dual screen supportyesyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Sony Xperia NeoSony Xperia Neo
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Sony Xperia NeoSony Xperia Neo
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Primary resolution0.3 Mpx2.2 Mpx

Storage

Sony Xperia NeoSony Xperia Neo
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Internal storage368 MB16 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD

Design

Sony Xperia NeoSony Xperia Neo
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Colour of product
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Silver
Purple
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Plastic
Water resistantnoyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Sony Xperia NeoSony Xperia Neo
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Height4.57 in5.78 in
Width2.24 in2.89 in
Depth0.51 in0.32 in
Weight4.44 oz5.75 oz

Sensors

Sony Xperia NeoSony Xperia Neo
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
ANT+yesyes

Other features

Sony Xperia NeoSony Xperia Neo
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

Sony Xperia NeoSony Xperia Neo
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card sizeMini-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR4.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Charging connection
  • USB
  • HDMI
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
Video outputHDMIMHL

Cellular

Sony Xperia NeoSony Xperia Neo
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEnoyes
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Sony Xperia NeoSony Xperia Neo
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Replaceable batteryyesno
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1500.0 mAh3200.0 mAh
Standby time400.0 h740.0 h
Talk time7.0 h19.0 h
Fast chargingnoyes
Wireless charging noyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Sony Xperia Z2