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Huawei Honor Magic 2 3D vs Sony Xperia XA2 Plus

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      OLED
      Xperia XA2 Plus:
      LCD

    • Screen diagonal

      Xperia XA2 Plus: 0.39 in smaller diagonal

      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      6.39 in
      Xperia XA2 Plus:
      6 in

    • Chipset

      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
      Xperia XA2 Plus:
      Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      Triple
      Xperia XA2 Plus:
      Single

    • Depth

      Honor Magic 2 3D: 1.3 mm thinner

      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      8.3 mm
      Xperia XA2 Plus:
      9.6 mm

    • Release year

      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      2019
      Xperia XA2 Plus:
      2018

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Honor Magic 2 3D

      Height:
      157.3 mm
      Width:
      75.1 mm
      Depth:
      8.3 mm

    2. 2. Xperia XA2 Plus

      Height:
      157 mm
      Width:
      75 mm
      Depth:
      9.6 mm +1.3 mm versus Honor Magic 2 3D

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Honor Magic 2 3D

      206 g

      +1 g versus Xperia XA2 Plus

    2. 2. Xperia XA2 Plus

      205 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Honor Magic 2 3D

      Screen diagonal:
      6.39 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      100.2 cm²

    2. 2. Xperia XA2 Plus

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.9 cm²

    Honor Magic 2 3D has approximately 7.9% more rectangular screen area than Xperia XA2 Plus.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Honor Magic 2 3D: Original memory entry

    128/256/512 GB · 8 GB RAM · 128 GB · 6 GB RAM

    Xperia XA2 Plus: Original memory entry

    64 GB · 6 GB RAM 32 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Honor Magic 2 3D

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. Xperia XA2 Plus

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Honor Magic 2 3D

      3500 mAh

    2. 2. Xperia XA2 Plus

      3580 mAh

      +80 mAh versus Honor Magic 2 3D

    Specifications

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    1. Honor Magic 2 3D2. Xperia XA2 Plus

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Xperia XA2 Plus.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DXperia XA2 Plus
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 157.3 Х 75.1 Х 8.3 mm
    • 157 Х 75 Х 9.6 mm
    Weight
    • 206 g
    • 205 g
    Technology
    • AMOLED
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.39" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128/256/512 GB
    • 8 GB RAM
    • 128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM
    • 64 GB
    • 6 GB RAM 32 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3580 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 or Magic UI 2
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Xperia XA2 Plus.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DXperia XA2 Plus
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 100.2 cm2
    • 92.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 84.8%
    • 78.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 403 PPI
    • 402 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Xperia XA2 Plus.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DXperia XA2 Plus
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Triple
    • 23 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.8
    • PDAF -16 MP
    • f/2.2 -24 MP B/W
    • 23 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 24mm (wide)
    • 1/2.3''
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Dual
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • Mechanical pop-up 16 MP
    • f/2.0 Mechanical pop-up 3D TOF camera Mechanical pop-up 2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • depth sensor
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 1/4''
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Xperia XA2 Plus.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DXperia XA2 Plus
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G76 MP10
    • Adreno 508
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 308456
    • 71325
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Xperia XA2 Plus.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DXperia XA2 Plus
    Release date
    • 2019
    • March
    • 2018
    • July
    Colors
    • Gradient Black
    • Gradient red
    • Gradient Blue
    • Silver
    • Black
    • Gold
    • Green
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 500 EUR
    • 380 EUR
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Xperia XA2 Plus.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DXperia XA2 Plus
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 6(900)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 19(800)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX HD
    • LE
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX HD
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Xperia XA2 Plus.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DXperia XA2 Plus
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Others
    • 100% DCI-P3
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Honor Magic 2 3D, Xperia XA2 Plus.
    SpecificationHonor Magic 2 3DXperia XA2 Plus
    Dop
    • Sensors Face ID
    • fingerprint (under display)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 10V/4A 40W: 50% in 15min; 85% in 30min - Graphene-based heatpipe
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - Also known as Sony Xperia XA2 Plus Dual with dual-SIM card slots