Microsoft Lumia 650 vs Sony Xperia Z2a

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

  Lumia 650:

  OLED

  Xperia Z2a:

  LCD

• Weight

  Lumia 650: 41 g lighter

  Lumia 650:

  122 g

  Xperia Z2a:

  163 g

• Width

  Lumia 650: 1.1 mm narrower

  Lumia 650:

  70.9 mm

  Xperia Z2a:

  72 mm

• Memory variants

  At 16 GB storage

  Lumia 650:

  1 GB RAM

  Xperia Z2a:

  3 GB RAM

• Chipset

  Lumia 650:

  Qualcomm MSM8909v2 Snapdragon 212 (28 nm)

  Xperia Z2a:

  Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

• Depth

  Lumia 650: 4.1 mm thinner

  Lumia 650:

  6.9 mm

  Xperia Z2a:

  11 mm

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. Lumia 650

   Height:

   142 mm +5 mm versus Xperia Z2a

   Width:

   70.9 mm

   Depth:

   6.9 mm

2. 2. Xperia Z2a

   Height:

   137 mm

   Width:

   72 mm +1.1 mm versus Lumia 650

   Depth:

   11 mm +4.1 mm versus Lumia 650

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. Lumia 650

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. Xperia Z2a

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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