Sony Xperia XZ Compact vs Sony Xperia ZG Compact

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Comparing the Sony Xperia XZ Compact vs Sony Xperia ZG Compact across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Sony Xperia XZ Compact runs at a higher processing speed of 2.15 GHz, while Sony Xperia ZG Compact runs at 2.0 GHz, making Sony Xperia XZ Compact the better performer.


Display: Sony Xperia ZG Compact offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while Sony Xperia XZ Compact offers 4.6 inches, making Sony Xperia ZG Compact the larger display of the two. Both Sony Xperia XZ Compact and Sony Xperia ZG Compact feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia XZ Compact offers a higher rear camera resolution with 23 MP, while Sony Xperia ZG Compact offers 19 MP, making Sony Xperia XZ Compact better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Sony Xperia ZG Compact offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Sony Xperia XZ Compact offers 8 MP, making Sony Xperia ZG Compact better for front camera photography.


Battery: Sony Xperia ZG Compact offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while Sony Xperia XZ Compact offers 2800 mAh, making Sony Xperia ZG Compact better for longer battery life.


Storage: Sony Xperia XZ Compact offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Sony Xperia ZG Compact offers 32 GB, making Sony Xperia XZ Compact the better option for storage.

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Sony Xperia XZ Compact
₹44,990
(Discontinued)
Sony Xperia ZG Compact
₹16,990
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

27 Dec, 2018
28 Dec, 2018

Performance

Snapdragon 820
Snapdragon 810
Quad Core (upto 2.15 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
3 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

4.6 inches (11.68 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

23 MP
Primary Camera
19 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
13 MP

Battery

2800 mAh
3000 mAh
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
32 GB

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v7.1 (Nougat)
Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994

Processor

Quad core

2.15 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo
Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, ARM Cortex A57 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 530
Adreno 430

RAM

3 GB
2 GB

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.6 inches  (11.68 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

319 ppi
424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.5 %
N/A

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass

Design

Height

127 mm
N/A

Width

65 mm
N/A

Thickness

8.9 mm
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Resolution

23 MP
Primary Camera
19 MP
Primary CameraExmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5536 x 4152 Pixels
5000 x 3500 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 960 fps
N/A

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

No
Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Capacity

2800 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope