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Sharp Z2 vs Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer

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Sharp Z2

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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 LCDZ2: LCD · Mi 8 Explorer: OLED
      • WeightZ2: 17 g lighterZ2: 160 g · Mi 8 Explorer: 177 g
      • WidthMi 8 Explorer: 1.2 mm narrowerMi 8 Explorer: 74.8 mm · Z2: 76 mm
      • Screen diagonalZ2: 0.71 in smaller diagonalZ2: 5.5 in · Mi 8 Explorer: 6.21 in
      • ChipsetMediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm) / Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)Z2: Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm) · Mi 8 Explorer: Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
      • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualZ2: Single · Mi 8 Explorer: Dual

      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
      Z2: 153 × 76 mm 1 Mi 8 Explorer: 154.9 × 74.8 mm 2
      Side
      Z2: 153 × 8.4 mm 1 Mi 8 Explorer: 154.9 × 7.6 mm 2
      1. 1. Z2
        Height
        153 mm
        Width
        76 mm
        Depth
        8.4 mm
        Weight
        160 g
      2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer
        Height
        154.9 mm
        Width
        74.8 mm
        Depth
        7.6 mm
        Weight
        177 g

      Specifications

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      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationZ2Mi 8 Explorer
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 153 Х 76 Х 8.4 mm
      • 154.9 Х 74.8 Х 7.6 mm
      Weight
      • 160 g
      • 177 g
      Technology
      • LTPS IPS LCD
      • Super AMOLED
      Screen size
      • 5.5" inch
      • 6.21" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 1080 x 1920 px
      • 1080 x 2248 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 32 GB
      • 512GB 4GB
      • 128 GB
      • 8 GB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
      • No
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 3000 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      • 3000 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Po
      Operating system OS
      • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
      • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
      • upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.1
      Chipset
      • Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
      • Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
      NFC Unknown
      • Yes
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • No
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationZ2Mi 8 Explorer
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 83.4 cm2
      • 97.1 cm2
      Screen format
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      		 Unknown
      Screen to body ratio
      • 71.7%
      • 83.8%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 401 PPI
      • 0 PPI
      Screen protection
      • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
      • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationZ2Mi 8 Explorer
      Rear camera, main
      • 16 MP
      • Single
      • 12 MP
      • Dual
      Camera specs
      • 16 MP
      • PDAF
      • 12 MP
      • f/1.8
      • 1/2.55''
      • 1.4µm
      • 4-axis OIS
      • dual pixel PDAF -12 MP
      • f/2.4
      • 1/3.4''
      • 1.0µm
      • AF
      • 2x optical zoom
      Functions
      • LED flash
      • panorama
      • HDR
      • Dual-LED flash
      • HDR
      • panorama
      Video
      • 1080p@30fps
      • 1080p@30fps
      Front camera, selfie
      • 8 MP
      • Single
      • 20 MP
      • Single
      Specifications
      • 8 MP
      • 20 MP
      • f/2.0
      • 0.9μm
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationZ2Mi 8 Explorer
      Processor CPU
      • Deca-core (2x2.3GHz Cortex-A72
      • 4x2.0GHz Cortex-A53
      • 4x1.4GHz Cortex-A53)
      • Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
      Graphics processor GPU
      • Mali-T880 MP4
      • Adreno 630
      Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 85326
      		 Unknown
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationZ2Mi 8 Explorer
      Release date
      • 2016
      • October
      • 2018
      • May
      Colors
      • Silver
      • Gold
      • Black (transparent back)
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 330 EUR
      • 500 EUR
      Body build Unknown
      • Front/back glass
      • aluminum frame (7000 series)
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationZ2Mi 8 Explorer
      SIM card
      • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
      • 2(1900)
      • 3(1800)
      • 4(1700/2100)
      • 5(850)
      • 7(2600)
      • 8(900)
      • 12(700)
      • 17(700)
      • 20(800)
      • 34(2000)
      • 38(2600)
      • 39(1900)
      • 40(2300)
      • 41(2500)
      Speed
      • HSPA
      • LTE
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
      GPRS
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Edge
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
      • hotspot
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
      • dual-band
      • Wi-Fi Direct
      • DLNA
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • Yes
      • with dual-band A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BDS
      • GALILEO
      • QZSS
      USB
      • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
      • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
      Bluetooth
      • 4.1
      • A2DP
      • LE
      • 5.0
      • A2DP
      • LE
      • aptX HD
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationZ2Mi 8 Explorer
      Radio
      • FM radio
      • No
      Others
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      • HDR10 -DCI-P3
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationZ2Mi 8 Explorer
      Dop
      • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
      • accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass
      • Infrared port
      • Sensors Face ID
      • fingerprint (under display)
      • accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • barometer
      • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0+) - For China

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