Samsung Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) vs Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A05 vs Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.7"
PLS
PLS
720x1600
50
MP
MP
8mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5.8"
IPS
IPS
2160x3840
19.2
MP
MP
13mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3540
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166)
The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!
19 Common items in both devices |
6GB LPDDR4X / 6GB LPDDR4 |
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC |
16 million |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
+12 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
Model | Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) |
Other model names | Galaxy A05 4G SM-A055F/Dual-SIM | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Dual-sim, Sony PF12 |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | Bulgaria, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan |
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Release date | 10/15/2023, Announced: 9/25/2023 | 7/30/2018 |
Depth | 8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches) | 11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 78.2 x 168.8 millimeters (3.08 x 6.65 in) | 80 x 158 millimeters (3.15 x 6.22 in) |
Weight | 195 grams (6.83 ounces) | 236 grams (8.26 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Waterproof (IP?) |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
Display type | TFT PLS | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 6.7" inches | 5.8" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~82.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~73.4% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1600 pixels (20:9) | 2160x3840 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 262 PPI | 760 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 5 |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | Not supported | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
System version | Android 13 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
Firmware update | Android 14 | feature not registered |
User Interface | One UI Core 5.1 / 6.0 | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
Chipset | 64bit: MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 MSM8998 (10nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2GHz ARM-Cortex-A75 (Dual-core) 6x 1.8GHz ARM-Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.7GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G52 MC2 (1GHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 630 710Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 185161 (v10) | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
RAM memory | 6GB LPDDR4X | 6GB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 128GB (103GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 64GB (50GB available) |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 300/150 Mbps | 1200/150 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Tri-Band 850/900/1800 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/2100 | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat7 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat18 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,19,20,25,26,28,66) TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,40,41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat7 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE |
๐ท Camera | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 50 megapixels 2MP depth f/2.4 | (dual camera) 19.2 megapixels 12MP mono f/1.61/2.3" |
Main camera resolution | 8160x6120 pixels | 5056x3792 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 60 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 25mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.3" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.22ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo/video only main camera |
Camera extras | 1080p@30/60fps 720p@120fps | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 22mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12ยตm pixel |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.3 + A2DP/LE | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Face unlock Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 3540 mAh |
Charger, watts | 25W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Qi wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Black, Silver, Light Green | โข Colors: Chrome Black, Chrome Silver โข HDR10 display โข Triluminos display โข X-Reality Engine โข Quick Charge 3.0 โข 24-bit/192kHz audio โข WiFi miracast โข IP68 certified: dust/water proof up to 1.5m for 30min |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy A05 (SM-A055F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium (H8166) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.7W/kg (head), 0.95W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.41W/kg (head), 1.19W/kg (body) | feature not registered |