Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au review: worth buying?
Created date: 02/24/2018, 23:27:48, Updated date: 04/04/2020, 07:57:47
We've conducted a detailed review of the Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au, looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.
Summary of rating | Compare ratings with all 4428 smartphones |
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| Assessment Items | Scores |
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| Portability | 45/100 |
| Screen size | 86/100 |
| Screen clarity | 94/100 |
| Battery duration | 71/100 |
| Processing capability | 92/100 |
| Multitasking | 90/100 |
| Camera function | 73/100 |
Contents
- 1.The merits and demerits of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
- 2.Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
- 2-1.Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au's size
- 2-2.The CPU performance of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
- 2-3.Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au's storage capacity
- 2-4.Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au's screen
- 2-5.The camera function of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
- 2-6.The battery performance of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
- 2-7.Overall assessment of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
- 3.Specifications of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au's size
The Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au is 3.1 inches (80 mm) wide, 6.2 inches (158 mm) tall, and 0.5 inches (11.9 mm) thick. The size makes it a bit difficult to use with one hand. In the case of the Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au, it weighs about 234 oz (234 g). The phone feels quite heavy when used one-handed. Even when used for short periods of time, some people will notice a bit of a strain. When used with both hands, however, the weight isn't as much of an issue.
In giving an overall rating to the Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au, while it may be slightly difficult to hold, it shouldn't be much of a problem when considering its general strengths and weaknesses.
Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au's screen
The Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au has a 5.8 inch screen. The smartphone has a large, impressive screen, which allows you to enjoy photos and videos to the fullest. It is also very good for writing business documents and doing other work.
The screen of the Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au is extremely clear, and it's able to display everything from images to videos and even video game graphics in perfect clarity.
The CPU performance of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
The Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au has an extremely high processing power of 2.8GHz×8(OctaCore), so it can smoothly run any app out there with ease. Its performance ranks among the top-class of all smartphones released to date. It's well suited to running even the most demanding of 3D games with ease.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au has a very high RAM capacity at 6GB. There are few cases where the RAM capacity would be insufficient, so it is also well suited to multitasking. It's unlikely to feel slow even when switching between several different apps.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au is an exceptional high-end smartphone. You will be fully content with its performance in all areas. It is a must-have for you if operation performance is important for you.
Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au's storage capacity
The Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au has 64GB of data storage, which is plenty for taking photos, but for people who frequently shoot videos or have lots of games installed, this may not feel like enough space.
Since the Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.
The camera function of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
The Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au has a 19.2 MP main camera that lets you take photos and videos in a quite high resolution. You may be a little dissatisfied with it in some situations, for example when you want to capture scenery in very high resolution or print out beautiful photos, but this should not be an issue you run into very often.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au is equipped with a rather powerful 13.2 MP front camera. The photos turn out quite well since they don't look grainy even when you print them out.
The battery performance of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
The Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au has a relatively large battery with 3400 mAh. The Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au has a good battery life compared to other smartphones. You won't feel stressed even if you spend all day surfing the web or on Twitter and you can also watch videos or play games on the go without having to worry too much about the battery. If you watch videos or play games for too long, however, you might want to watch your battery a bit.
Overall assessment of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
The Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au is a high-performance smartphone. You're not likely to experience any inconvenience in general use.
The merits and demerits of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
The merits of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
- With the large display you can comfortably use it to watch videos and play games.
- Photos and videos are beautiful to look at on the clear screen.
- Its battery life is quite long, so you won't have to worry too much about running out of battery.
- It has a high performance CPU, meaning that even 3D games run smoothly.
- The rear camera is fairly powerful and good for everyday use.
- It has a somewhat high-spec front camera and is suitable for all your everyday photos.
The demerits of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
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Comparing the specifications of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au against similar products
body size
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | body size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 45.6 | - | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.1 inches (80 mm) x 6.2 inches (158 mm) x 0.5 inches (11.9 mm) | ||||
 | 51.0 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (77 mm) x 6.1 inches (156 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.9 mm) | |||||
 | 57.0 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (72 mm) x 5.7 inches (146 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.7 mm) | |||||
 | 57.0 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (72 mm) x 5.7 inches (146 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.7 mm) | |||||
 | 57.6 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (72 mm) x 5.7 inches (146 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.1 mm) | |||||
 | 57.0 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (72 mm) x 5.7 inches (146 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.7 mm) | |||||
 | 57.6 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (72 mm) x 5.7 inches (146 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.1 mm) | |||||
 | 56.2 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (73 mm) x 5.8 inches (148 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.1 mm) | |||||
body weight
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | body weight | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.1 | - | Weight:234 oz (234 g) | ||||
| 54.0 | Weight:191 oz (191 g) | |||||
| 66.0 | Weight:161 oz (161 g) | |||||
| 66.0 | Weight:161 oz (161 g) | |||||
| 66.0 | Weight:161 oz (161 g) | |||||
| 66.0 | Weight:161 oz (161 g) | |||||
| 66.0 | Weight:161 oz (161 g) | |||||
| 68.0 | Weight:156 oz (156 g) | |||||
screen size
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86.8 | - | Display size:5.8 inch | ||||
| 82.0 | ≈ | Display size:5.5 inch | ||||
| 77.2 | Display size:5.2 inch | |||||
| 77.2 | Display size:5.2 inch | |||||
| 77.2 | Display size:5.2 inch | |||||
| 77.2 | Display size:5.2 inch | |||||
| 77.2 | Display size:5.2 inch | |||||
| 77.2 | Display size:5.2 inch | |||||
screen resolution
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen resolution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.9 | - | |||||
| 97.9 | ≈ | |||||
| 68.7 | ||||||
| 68.7 | ||||||
| 68.7 | ||||||
| 68.7 | ||||||
| 68.7 | ||||||
| 68.7 | ||||||
RAM capacity
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | RAM capacity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90.0 | - | RAM size:6GB | ||||
| 70.0 | RAM size:4GB | |||||
| 70.0 | RAM size:4GB | |||||
| 70.0 | RAM size:4GB | |||||
| 60.0 | RAM size:3GB | |||||
| 70.0 | RAM size:4GB | |||||
| 60.0 | RAM size:3GB | |||||
| 70.0 | RAM size:4GB | |||||
storage size
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | storage size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67.0 | - | Storage size:64GB | ||||
| 67.0 | ≈ | Storage size:64GB | ||||
| 55.5 | Storage size:32GB | |||||
| 55.5 | Storage size:32GB | |||||
| 55.5 | Storage size:32GB | |||||
| 55.5 | Storage size:32GB | |||||
| 55.5 | Storage size:32GB | |||||
| 67.0 | ≈ | Storage size:64GB | ||||
battery
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | battery | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71.0 | - | Battery capacity:3400 mAh | ||||
| 68.5 | ≈ | Battery capacity:3230 mAh | ||||
| 63.5 | Battery capacity:2900 mAh | |||||
| 63.5 | Battery capacity:2900 mAh | |||||
| 63.5 | Battery capacity:2900 mAh | |||||
| 63.5 | Battery capacity:2900 mAh | |||||
| 63.5 | Battery capacity:2900 mAh | |||||
| 60.5 | Battery capacity:2700 mAh | |||||
rear-camera resolution
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | rear-camera resolution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76.3 | - | Rear-camera resolution:19.2 MP | ||||
| 76.3 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:19.2 MP | ||||
| 76.3 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:19.2 MP | ||||
| 76.3 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:19.2 MP | ||||
| 85.3 | Rear-camera resolution:23 MP | |||||
| 76.3 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:19.2 MP | ||||
| 85.3 | Rear-camera resolution:23 MP | |||||
| 76.3 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:19.2 MP | ||||
front-camera resolution
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | front-camera resolution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71.5 | - | Front-camera resolution:13.2 MP | ||||
| 71.5 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:13.2 MP | ||||
| 71.5 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:13.2 MP | ||||
| 71.5 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:13.2 MP | ||||
| 71.5 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:13.2 MP | ||||
| 71.5 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:13.2 MP | ||||
| 71.5 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:13.2 MP | ||||
| 71.5 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:13.2 MP | ||||
grip
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | grip | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.3 | - | Color:/, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.1 inches (80 mm) x 6.2 inches (158 mm) x 0.5 inches (11.9 mm), Weight:234 oz (234 g) | ||||
| 52.5 | Color:Deepsea Black/Luminous Chrome/Rosso, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (77 mm) x 6.1 inches (156 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.9 mm), Weight:191 oz (191 g) | |||||
| 61.5 | Color:/ / /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (72 mm) x 5.7 inches (146 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.7 mm), Weight:161 oz (161 g) | |||||
| 61.5 | Color:Ice Blue/Warm Silver/Black/Citrus, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (72 mm) x 5.7 inches (146 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.7 mm), Weight:161 oz (161 g) | |||||
| 61.8 | Color:Forest Blue/Platinum/Mineral Black/Deep Pink, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (72 mm) x 5.7 inches (146 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.1 mm), Weight:161 oz (161 g) | |||||
| 61.5 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (72 mm) x 5.7 inches (146 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.7 mm), Weight:161 oz (161 g) | |||||
| 61.8 | Color:/ / /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (72 mm) x 5.7 inches (146 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.1 mm), Weight:161 oz (161 g) | |||||
| 62.1 | Color:/ / /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (73 mm) x 5.8 inches (148 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.1 mm), Weight:156 oz (156 g) | |||||
screen cleanliness
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen cleanliness | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94.6 | - | Display type:For mobile, Screen resolution (width x height):2160 x 3840, Pixel density:759 ppi | ||||
| 95.7 | ≈ | Display type:For mobile, Screen resolution (width x height):2160 x 3840, Pixel density:801 ppi | ||||
| 85.5 | Display type:For mobile, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423 ppi | |||||
| 85.5 | Display type:For mobile, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423 ppi | |||||
| 85.5 | Display type:For mobile, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423 ppi | |||||
| 85.5 | Display type:For mobile, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423 ppi | |||||
| 85.5 | Display type:For mobile, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423 ppi | |||||
| 85.5 | Display type:For mobile, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423 ppi | |||||
performance
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | performance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92.0 | - | OS:Android, Chipset:Snapdragon 845 SDM845, CPU specs:2.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB | ||||
| 88.9 | ≈ | OS:Android, Chipset:Snapdragon 835 MSM8998, CPU specs:2.6GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB | ||||
| 57.6 | OS:Android, Chipset:Snapdragon 820 MSM8996, CPU specs:2.15GHz×4(Quad core), RAM size:4GB | |||||
| 57.6 | OS:Android, Chipset:Snapdragon 820 MSM8996, CPU specs:2.15GHz×4(Quad core), RAM size:4GB | |||||
| 54.0 | OS:Android, Chipset:Snapdragon 820 MSM8996, CPU specs:2.15GHz×4(Quad core), RAM size:3GB | |||||
| 57.6 | OS:Android, Chipset:Snapdragon 820 MSM8996, CPU specs:2.15GHz×4(Quad core), RAM size:4GB | |||||
| 54.0 | OS:Android, Chipset:Snapdragon 820 MSM8996, CPU specs:2.15GHz×4(Quad core), RAM size:3GB | |||||
| 88.9 | ≈ | OS:Android, Chipset:Snapdragon 835 MSM8998, CPU specs:2.6GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB | ||||
Specifications of Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au
| Xperia XZ2 Premium SOV38 au | ||||
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| Maker | ||||
| Brand | Xperia | |||
| Release date | 8/10, 2018 | |||
| Color | / | |||
| OS | Android | |||
| Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 3.1 inches (80 mm) x 6.2 inches (158 mm) x 0.5 inches (11.9 mm) | |||
| Weight | 234 oz (234 g) | |||
| Display size | 5.8 inch | |||
| Display type | for mobile | |||
| Screen resolution (width x height) | 2160 x 3840 | |||
| Pixel density | 759 ppi | |||
| Battery capacity | 3400 mAh | |||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 845 SDM845 | |||
| CPU specs | 2.8GHz×8(OctaCore) | |||
| RAM size | 6GB | |||
| Storage size | 64GB | |||
| Rear-camera resolution | 19.2 MP | |||
| Front-camera resolution | 13.2 MP | |||
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