Lenovo Z5s
#2850
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact
#1550Category Breakdown
Lenovo Z5s
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact
Performance
73.782.1
Camera
47.457.1
Display
58.978.6
Battery
26.123.2
Build
77.675.1
Connectivity
57.467.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
45.757.2
Summary
- The Lenovo Z5s features a larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with HDR support and a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Z5s is powered by the Snapdragon 710 chipset, whereas the XZ2 Compact uses the more powerful Snapdragon 845.
- The camera on the Z5s includes a 16 MP main sensor with additional telephoto and depth sensors, while the XZ2 Compact boasts a 19 MP main camera capable of 960fps video recording.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Z5s at 3300 mAh compared to the XZ2 Compact's 2870 mAh, although the latter supports faster charging.
- Both devices run Android, with the Z5s on Android 9.0 and the XZ2 Compact initially on Android 8.0 but upgradable to Android 10.
- The Z5s has a headphone jack, while the XZ2 Compact does not, and the latter features stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Z5s
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact
General
Release Date
2018, December 24
2018
Announced
2018, December 18
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.3"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, HDR BT.2020
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~483 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 260
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 616
Adreno 630
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/5.0"
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
2870 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2870 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (6.17 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
135 x 65 x 12.1 mm (5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 in)
Weight
172 g
168 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Starry Night Grey, Love Orange, Titanium Blue
Black, White Silver, Moss Green, Coral Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat15 800/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), ZUI 10
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass