Sony Xperia Z2 vs Apple iPhone 5s

	Xperia Z2	iPhone 5s
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	Sony Xperia Z2	Apple iPhone 5s
Design
Device type	Smart phone	Smart phone
OS	Android (4.4.2)	iOS (7.x)
Dimensions	5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches (146.8 x 73.3 x 8.2)	4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches (123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm)
Weight	5.75 oz (163 g) the average is 4.8 oz (137 g)	3.95 oz (112 g) the average is 4.8 oz (137 g)
Body material	Glass	Aluminium
Rugged	Water, Dust resistant
IP certified	IP 58
Display
Physical size	5.2 inches	4.0 inches
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels	640 x 1136 pixels
Pixel density	424 ppi	326 ppi
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Colors	16 777 216	16 777 216
Touchscreen	Multi-touch	Yes
Features	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Scratch-resistant glass	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Oleophobic coating
Camera
Camera	20.7 megapixels	8 megapixels
Flash	LED	Dual LED
Aperture size	F2.0	F2.2
Camera sensor size	1/2.3"	1/3"
Features	CMOS image sensor, Autofocus, Touch to focus, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Smile detection, White balance presets, Burst mode, Digital zoom, Geo tagging, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Panorama, Effects	Back-illuminated sensor (BSI), Autofocus, Touch to focus, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Burst mode, Digital zoom, Geo tagging, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Panorama
Camcorder	3840x2160 (4K)	1920x1080 (1080p HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (720p HD) (120 fps)
Features	High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	Digital image stabilization, Picture-taking during video recording
Front-facing camera	2.2 megapixels	1.2 megapixels
Hardware
System chip	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB	Apple A7 with 64-bit architecture
Processor	Quad core, 2300 MHz, Krait 400	Dual core, 1300 MHz
Graphics processor	Adreno 330	PowerVR G6430
System memory	3072 MB RAM	1024 MB RAM
Built-in storage	16 GB	16 GB
Storage expansion	microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC up to 128 GB
Battery
Talk time	15.00 hours the average is 12 h (745 min)
Stand-by time	28.8 days (690 hours) the average is 21 days (493 h)
Talk time (3G)	19.00 hours the average is 13 h (775 min)	10.00 hours the average is 13 h (775 min)
Stand-by time (3G)	30.8 days (740 hours) the average is 21 days (505 h)	10.4 days (250 hours) the average is 21 days (505 h)
Capacity	3200 mAh	1570 mAh
Not user replaceable		Yes
Multimedia
Music player
Filter by	Album, Artist, Playlists	Album, Artist
Features	Album art cover, Background playback, Music recognition	Album art cover, Background playback
Radio	FM, RDS
Speakers	Earpiece, Stereo speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
YouTube player	Yes	Yes
Internet browsing
Browser	Google Chrome	Safari
Built-in online services support	YouTube (upload), Picasa/Google+	YouTube (upload), Twitter
Technology
GSM	850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz	850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
UMTS	850, 900, 1700/2100, 2100 MHz	850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
FDD LTE	700 (band 13), 700 (band 17), 800 (band 20), 850 (band 5), 900 (band 8), 1700/2100 (band 4), 1800 (band 3), 1900 (band 2), 2100 (band 1), 2600 (band 7) MHz	700 (band 13), 700 (band 17), 800 (band 18), 800 (band 19), 800 (band 20), 850 (band 5), 900 (band 8), 1700/2100 (band 4), 1800 (band 3), 1900 (band 2), 1900 (band 25), 2100 (band 1) MHz
Data	LTE Cat4 Downlink 150 Mbit/s, LTE Cat3/4 Uplink 50 Mbit/s, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, EDGE, GPRS	LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS
nano-SIM		Yes
Positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Navigation	Yes	Turn-by-turn navigation
Connectivity
Bluetooth	4.0	4.0
Wi-Fi	802.11 a, b, g, n, n 5GHz, ac	802.11 a, b, g, n, n 5GHz
Mobile hotspot	Yes	Yes
USB	USB 2.0	Yes
Connector	microUSB	Proprietary
Features	Mass storage device, USB charging	USB charging
Other	NFC, DLNA, Miracast, MHL, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, SyncML	TV-Out, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Other features
Notifications	Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone	Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Additional microphone/s	for Noise cancellation	for Noise cancellation, Video recording
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Hearing aid compatibility		M4, T4
Other	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Availability
Officially announced	24 Feb 2014	10 Sep 2013
Shopping information
Accessories	Apple EarPods with Remote and Mic, Lightning to USB Cable, USB Power Adapter, Documentation	Apple EarPods with Remote and Mic, Lightning to USB Cable, USB Power Adapter, Documentation