Sharp Z2 vs Xiaomi Mi Play

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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.

WeightMi Play: 10 g lighterMi Play: 150 g · Z2: 160 g
WidthMi Play: 4.1 mm narrowerMi Play: 71.9 mm · Z2: 76 mm
Screen diagonalZ2: 0.34 in smaller diagonalZ2: 5.5 in · Mi Play: 5.84 in
ChipsetMediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm) / Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)Z2: Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm) · Mi Play: Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
Rear camera layoutSingle / DualZ2: Single · Mi Play: Dual
DepthMi Play: 0.6 mm thinnerMi Play: 7.8 mm · Z2: 8.4 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. Mi Play
Height
147.8 mm
Width
71.9 mm
Depth
7.8 mm

Weight
150 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Z2	Mi Play
Dimensions (HxWxD)	153 Х 76 Х 8.4 mm	147.8 Х 71.9 Х 7.8 mm
Weight	160 g	150 g
Technology	LTPS IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	5.84" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 2280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 512GB 4GB	64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)	Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Z2	Mi Play
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	85.1 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.7%	80.1%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	432 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Z2	Mi Play
Rear camera, main	16 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	16 MP PDAF	12 MP f/2.2 1.25 µm PDAF -Secondary camera depth sensor
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	8 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	Z2	Mi Play
Processor CPU	Deca-core (2x2.3GHz Cortex-A72 4x2.0GHz Cortex-A53 4x1.4GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T880 MP4	PowerVR GE8320
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	85326	86457

General specs

General specs
Specification	Z2	Mi Play
Release date	2016 October	2018 December
Colors	Silver Gold	Dream Blue Twilight Gold Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	330 EUR	170 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Z2	Mi Play
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 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA LTE	HSPA LTE
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 WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP LE	4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Z2	Mi Play
Radio	FM radio	Unknown
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Z2	Mi Play
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - 5V/2A 10W charging