Sony Xperia Z2

Sony Xperia Z2
454 USD
Specs score:
75
SPECS SCORE:
VERY GOOD
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Positive points:
Huge, high-quality display
Rugged construction
Excellent processor and battery life
Shoots incredibly detailed stills
Negative points:
Non-user-replaceable battery
No proper video playback decoders (XviD, DivX) out of the box
Wireless charging support only with an optional back cover
Features summary
3G, 42 Mbps Download, 5.8 Mbps Upload 4G WiFi, with wifi-hotspot
3.5 mm Audio Jack
Operating System: Android, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Display Size: 5.2 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels
Dual Sim
Processor Speed: 2.3 GHz Processor Type: Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 Processor
RAM: 3 GB
Card Slot, upto 128 GB
Launch
  • Announced: February 2014
  • Released: April 2014
  • Status: Discontinued
General
  • Brand: Sony
  • Model: Xperia Z2
  • Pricing Range: $599 - $699
  • Colors:
    • Black
    • White
    • Purple
Platform
  • Operating System: Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
  • CPU: Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
  • GPU: Adreno 330
Display
  • Type: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
  • Size: 5.2 inches
  • Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)
  • Protection: Shatterproof glass, oleophobic coating
Cameras
  • Rear Camera:
    • 20.7 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 1/2.3"
    • LED flash
    • Array
  • Front Camera:
    • 2.2 MP
    • f/2.8
    • 1080p@30fps
Battery
  • Type: Non-removable Li-Ion
  • Capacity: 3200 mAh
  • Charging: Fast charging 18W (Quick Charge 2.0)
Memory
  • RAM: 3 GB
  • Internal Storage: 16 GB
  • Card Slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 256 GB
Network
  • Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • Bands:
    • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
    • LTE band 1(2100)
    • LTE band 2(1900)
    • LTE band 3(1800)
    • LTE band 4(1700/2100)
    • LTE band 5(850)
    • LTE band 7(2600)
    • LTE band 8(900)
    • LTE band 13(700)
    • LTE band 17(700)
    • LTE band 20(800)
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Connectivity
  • Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, aptX
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
  • NFC: Yes
  • Infrared Port: Yes
  • USB: microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB On-The-Go
Communications
  • Messaging:
    • SMS(threaded view)
    • MMS
    • Email
    • IM
    • Push Email
  • Browser: HTML5
Body
  • Dimensions: 146.8 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)
  • Weight: 163 g (5.75 oz)
  • Build: Glass front (Shatterproof glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
  • Water/Dust Resistance: IP58 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Sound
  • Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Multimedia
  • Audio: MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/Flac player
  • Video: DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.265/WMV player
Features
  • Sensors:
    • Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
  • Radio: FM radio, RDS
  • ANT+: Yes
SIM
  • Type: Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • eSIM: No
Tests
  • Performance:
    • 1282
    • 12118
  • Display: Contrast ratio: 1513:1 (nominal), 2.922 (sunlight)
  • Camera: Photo / Video
  • Battery Life: Endurance rating 89h
Miscellaneous
  • SAR:
    • 0.81 W/kg
    • 0.53 W/kg
  • Price (Discontinued): Around $599 - $699
Pros
  • High-resolution camera with excellent features
  • Premium design and build quality
  • Waterproof and dustproof design
  • Powerful processor and ample RAM
  • Good battery life with fast charging support
Cons
  • Relatively thick bezels
  • Limited internal storage (16 GB)
  • Non-removable battery
Scores
  • Performance: 8
  • Battery Life: 8
  • Display Quality: 8
  • Camera Performance: 9
  • Build Quality: 9
  • Design: 8
  • Software Experience: 7
  • Connectivity: 9
  • Storage: 7
  • Value for Money: 8
  • Overall User Satisfaction: 8
Similar Devices
  • Sony Xperia Z3
  • Samsung Galaxy S5
  • LG G3
Tags
  • #SonyXperia
  • #AndroidPhone
  • #SmartphoneCamera
  • #PremiumDesign
  • #Waterproof
  • #Dustproof
  • #HighPerformance
  • #FlagshipDevice
  • #FastCharging
  • #LargeDisplay
  • #PowerfulProcessor
  • #MobileTech
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