Sharp Z2 vs Sony Xperia J

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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.

WeightXperia J: 36 g lighterXperia J: 124 g · Z2: 160 g
WidthXperia J: 14.8 mm narrowerXperia J: 61.2 mm · Z2: 76 mm
Screen diagonalXperia J: 1.5 in smaller diagonalXperia J: 4 in · Z2: 5.5 in
ChipsetMediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm) / Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1Z2: Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm) · Xperia J: Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
DepthZ2: 0.8 mm thinnerZ2: 8.4 mm · Xperia J: 9.2 mm
HeightXperia J: 28.7 mm shorterXperia J: 124.3 mm · Z2: 153 mm

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. Z2
Height
153 mm
Width
76 mm
Depth
8.4 mm

Weight
160 g
2. Xperia J
Height
124.3 mm
Width
61.2 mm
Depth
9.2 mm

Weight
124 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Z2	Xperia J
Dimensions (HxWxD)	153 Х 76 Х 8.4 mm	124.3 Х 61.2 Х 9.2 mm
Weight	160 g	124 g
Technology	LTPS IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	5.5" inch	4" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	480 x 854 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 512GB 4GB	4 GB (2 GB user available) 512 MB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1750 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)	Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Z2	Xperia J
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	44.1 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.7%	58.0%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	245 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Z2	Xperia J
Rear camera, main	16 MP Single	5 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP PDAF	5 MP AF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	480p
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	VGA

Performance

Performance
Specification	Z2	Xperia J
Processor CPU	Deca-core (2x2.3GHz Cortex-A72 4x2.0GHz Cortex-A53 4x1.4GHz Cortex-A53)	1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T880 MP4	Adreno 200
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	85326	316
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	182
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	188

General specs

General specs
Specification	Z2	Xperia J
Release date	2016 October	2012 August
Colors	Silver Gold	Black White Gold Pink
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	330 EUR	140 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 607 h (2G) / Up to 618 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 18 min (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Z2	Xperia J
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Mini-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA LTE	HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Up to 86 kbps
Edge	Yes	Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP LE	2.1 A2DP EDR
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.63 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.73 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Z2	Xperia J
Radio	FM radio	Stereo FM radio RDS
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Z2	Xperia J
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - Also known as Sony ST26i/ST26a