Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium vs Sony Xperia 8

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony	Sony
Announced
April 2018	October 2019
Status
Available - July 2018	Coming Soon - October 2019
Colors
Chrome Black, Chrome Silver	Gray, Black, Orange, Blue
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
158 x 80 x 11.9 mm (6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 in)	158 x 69 x 8.1 mm (6.22 x 2.72 x 0.32 in)
Weight
236 g (8.32 oz)	170 g (6 oz)
SIM Type
Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - I3113, I4113, I4193 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - I3123
4G Network
LTE	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600) - I3113, I4113
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor - IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)	- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
Notification LED
-	Yes

OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Processor
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver), Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 630 [Similar]	Adreno 508 [Similar]
RAM
6 GB [Browse Similar]	4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
64 GB	64 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only	microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Full HD+ 21:9 aspect ratio wide IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.8 inches [Similar]	6.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
3840 x 2160 pixels (760 ppi) [Similar]	1080 x 2560 pixels (463 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
73.30%	76.32%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
19 MP + 12 MP [Similar]	12 MP + 8 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
19 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF 12 MP B/W, f/1.6, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF Panorama, HDR	12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 53mm (telephoto), 1/4", 1.12µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom HDR, Panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps, HDR	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3", 1.12µm 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) [Similar]	8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
64 GB, 6 GB RAM	64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only	microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
USB OTG
Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery	Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Fast battery charging 15W
Capacity
3540 mAh	2760 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-