Sony Xperia Z2 vs. Samsung Galaxy S5 Comparison
After the Mobile World Congress, we can now compare two of the best smartphones of 2014; the Sony Xperia Z2 and Samsung Galaxy S5. These two phones have quite a lot of similarities like high quality cameras, waterproof bodies, 1080p HD displays and Snapdragon 801 processors. But there are quite a few differences as well and as most of you would agree, small details do matter in smartphones. Let's have a detailed look on these flagship smartphones and how they do against each other. The Specs for both smartphones were verified from Phone Market for writing this comparison.
Display:
Sony Xperia Z2 and Galaxy S5 are quite similar in terms of display screen. Both phones have a screen with Full HD resolution. The Xperia Z2 has a 5.2in display, while Galaxy S5 is 0.1 in smaller. This gives S5 a slightly higher pixel density but it’s quite negligible. Samsung has retained the Super AMOLED technology in their new phone. On the other hand Sony uses their Triluminos technology, based on Live Color LED technology, which produces a sharper and brighter image without any oversaturation.
Winner: Sony has always been good at making display screens and they’ve used their prowess to get ahead once again in this department. Sony Xperia Z2 is the winner here.
Form Factor and Build Quality:
The two flagship mobile phones have different dimensions and weight ratios. Samsung Galaxy S5, although taller and wider than its predecessor, is still shorter than the Z2 but it feels a bit more manageable in terms of size. Sony Xperia Z2 is 20g heavier, but that's because they use materials such as glass and aluminium in chassis that gives it a premium finish. Samsung S5 is not the first phone which is water and d...
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...ed their flagship phones at $800. Once introduced, they are going to be two of the most expensive phones in Pakistan with price expected to be around 80k mark.
Winner: Undeclared for now
Verdict:
The Sony Xperia Z2 and Samsung Galaxy S5 are quite similar smartphones. They have many comparable features, which makes the competition between them very tough. There are few design and software features that differentiate them from one another. The additional features that make Galaxy S5 seem like a better deal are the heart rate monitor, fingerprint scanner and the power save mode. On the other hand, the Xperia Z2 has better design and also simpler user interface with many useful apps.
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