Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
#935
Ulefone Armor 9E
#2054Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Ulefone Armor 9E
Performance
82.282.3
Camera
57.448.8
Display
78.558.9
Battery
87.438.4
Build
80.576.1
Connectivity
69.771.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
66.152.1
Summary
- The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a premium build with Gorilla Glass 5 on both the front and back, while the Ulefone Armor 9E has a more rugged design with an aluminum frame and rubberized back, making it heavier.
- The Xperia has a 5.8-inch HDR10 IPS LCD display with a high resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, compared to the Armor 9E's 6.3-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia is powered by the Snapdragon 845 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Armor 9E's Mediatek Helio P90.
- The camera on the Armor 9E is significantly more advanced with a 64 MP rear setup, while the Xperia has a dual 19 MP and 12 MP configuration.
- Battery capacity is another differentiator, with the Armor 9E housing a 6600 mAh battery compared to the Xperia's 3540 mAh, although both support 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the Xperia runs Android 8.0 but is upgradable to Android 10, while the Armor 9E comes with Android 10 out of the box.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Ulefone Armor 9E
General
Release Date
2018
2020, September 08
Announced
2018
2020, September 08
Description
Also known as Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Dual with dual-SIM card slots
N/A
Display
Size
5.8"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR10
IPS LCD
Resolution
3840 x 2160 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~765 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
3840
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Mediatek MT6779 Helio P90 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 630
PowerVR GM9446
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
19 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF12 MP B/W, f/1.6, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, predictive PDAF
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.2, (macro)2 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3540 mAh
6600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3540 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 6600 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3Wireless (Qi)
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158 x 80 x 11.9 mm (6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 in)
168.2 x 82 x 15 mm (6.62 x 3.23 x 0.59 in)
Weight
236 g
324 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Front glass, aluminum back with rubber, aluminum frame
Colors
Chrome Black, Chrome Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat12 600/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10
Android 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, coulombmeter