Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium vs TECNO Phantom 8: specs comparison

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

Phantom 8: 51 g lighter

Xperia XZ2 Premium:

236 g

Phantom 8:

185 g
Chipset

Xperia XZ2 Premium:

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

Phantom 8:

Mediatek MT6757T Helio P25 (16 nm)
Depth

Phantom 8: 4 mm thinner

Xperia XZ2 Premium:

11.9 mm

Phantom 8:

7.9 mm
Height

Xperia XZ2 Premium: 2 mm shorter

Xperia XZ2 Premium:

158 mm

Phantom 8:

160 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.

1. Xperia XZ2 Premium

Height:

158 mm
Width:

80 mm
Depth:

11.9 mm +4 mm versus Phantom 8
2. Phantom 8

Height:

160 mm +2 mm versus Xperia XZ2 Premium
Width:

79.5 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Xperia XZ2 Premium

236 g

+51 g versus Phantom 8
2. Phantom 8

185 g

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. Xperia XZ2 Premium

Screen diagonal:

5.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.7 cm²
2. Phantom 8

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.6 cm²

Xperia XZ2 Premium has approximately 3.5% more rectangular screen area than Phantom 8.

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.

Recorded RAM for Xperia XZ2 Premium, Phantom 8, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Phantom 8
64 GB Recorded for all phones	6 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Xperia XZ2 Premium

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

2. Phantom 8

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Xperia XZ2 Premium

3540 mAh

+40 mAh versus Phantom 8
2. Phantom 8

3500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Xperia XZ2 Premium2. Phantom 8

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Premium, Phantom 8.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Phantom 8
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158 Х 80 Х 11.9 mm	160 Х 79.5 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	236 g	185 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.8" inch	5.7" inch
Screen resolution	3840 x 2160 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 6 GB RAM	64 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only	microSD up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3540 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)	Mediatek MT6757T Helio P25 (16 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Premium, Phantom 8.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Phantom 8
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	91.5 cm2	89.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	72.4%	70.4%
PPI /points per inch/	765 PPI	386 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Premium, Phantom 8.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Phantom 8
Rear camera, main	19 MP Dual	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	19 MP f/1.8 25mm (wide) 1/2.3'' 1.22µm predictive PDAF & laser AF -12 MP B/W f/1.6 1.55µm predictive PDAF & laser AF	12 MP f/2.0 PDAF -13 MP f/2.6
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR
Video	1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	13 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	13 MP f/2.0 22mm (wide) 1/3'' 1.12µm	20 MP f/2.0

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Premium, Phantom 8.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Phantom 8
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)	Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 630	Mali-T880MP2
Antutu 7 score *	265122	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	65232

General specs

General specs — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Premium, Phantom 8.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Phantom 8
Release date	2018 April	2018 April
Colors	Chrome Black Chrome Silver	Galaxy Blue Champagne Gold Phantom Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	900 EUR	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Premium, Phantom 8.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Phantom 8
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE	4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Premium, Phantom 8.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Phantom 8
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	HDR10 -Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -24-bit/192kHz audio -Dynamic vibration system	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Premium, Phantom 8.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Premium	Phantom 8
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity barometer compass color spectrum - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) -Qi wireless charging - IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Also known as Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Dual with dual-SIM card slots	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging

Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium vs TECNO Phantom 8