Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact vs Sony Xperia Z2

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.

• Weight

  Xperia Z2: 5 g lighter

  Xperia XZ2 Compact:

  168 g

  Xperia Z2:

  163 g

• Width

  Xperia XZ2 Compact: 8.3 mm narrower

  Xperia XZ2 Compact:

  65 mm

  Xperia Z2:

  73.3 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Xperia XZ2 Compact: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

  Xperia XZ2 Compact:

  5 in

  Xperia Z2:

  5.2 in

• Chipset

  Xperia XZ2 Compact:

  Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

  Xperia Z2:

  Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

• Depth

  Xperia Z2: 3.9 mm thinner

  Xperia XZ2 Compact:

  12.1 mm

  Xperia Z2:

  8.2 mm

• Height

  Xperia XZ2 Compact: 11.8 mm shorter

  Xperia XZ2 Compact:

  135 mm

  Xperia Z2:

  146.8 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. Xperia XZ2 Compact

   Height:

   135 mm

   Width:

   65 mm

   Depth:

   12.1 mm +3.9 mm versus Xperia Z2

2. 2. Xperia Z2

   Height:

   146.8 mm +11.8 mm versus Xperia XZ2 Compact

   Width:

   73.3 mm +8.3 mm versus Xperia XZ2 Compact

   Depth:

   8.2 mm

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. Xperia XZ2 Compact

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   64.5 cm²

2. 2. Xperia Z2

   Screen diagonal:

   5.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   74.5 cm²

Xperia Z2 has approximately 15.5% more rectangular screen area than Xperia XZ2 Compact.

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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