Samsung Z vs Sharp Z2

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Samsung Z

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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 technologyOLED versus LCDZ: OLED · Z2: LCD
WeightZ: 24 g lighterZ: 136 g · Z2: 160 g
WidthZ: 6.2 mm narrowerZ: 69.8 mm · Z2: 76 mm
Screen diagonalZ: 0.7 in smaller diagonalZ: 4.8 in · Z2: 5.5 in
HeightZ: 14.8 mm shorterZ: 138.2 mm · Z2: 153 mm
Release year2014 / 2016Z: 2014 · Z2: 2016

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.

Front

Side

1. Z
Height
138.2 mm
Width
69.8 mm
Depth
8.5 mm

Weight
136 g
2. Z2
Height
153 mm
Width
76 mm
Depth
8.4 mm

Weight
160 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Z	Z2
Dimensions (HxWxD)	138.2 Х 69.8 Х 8.5 mm	153 Х 76 Х 8.4 mm
Weight	136 g	160 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size	4.8" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 2 GB RAM	32 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2600 mAh Removable Li-Ion	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Tizen 2.2.1	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Unknown	Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Z	Z2
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	63.5 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	65.8%	71.7%
PPI /points per inch/	306 PPI	401 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Z	Z2
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	16 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	16 MP PDAF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	Yes	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2.1 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	2.1 MP	8 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	Z	Z2
Processor CPU	Quad-core 2.3 GHz	Deca-core (2x2.3GHz Cortex-A72 4x2.0GHz Cortex-A53 4x1.4GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Unknown	Mali-T880 MP4
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	38154	85326

General specs

General specs
Specification	Z	Z2
Release date	2014 June	2016 October
Colors	Black Black/Brown	Silver Gold
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	Unknown	330 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Z	Z2
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR LE	4.1 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.73 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Z	Z2
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Z	Z2
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer heart rate Infrared port - SNS integration -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA/FLAC player -Organizer -Photo viewer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Also known as Samsung Z Z910F	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port