Sony Xperia XZ4 vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus

Comparing the Sony Xperia XZ4 vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Sony Xperia XZ4 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.84 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus runs at 2.73 GHz, making Sony Xperia XZ4 the better performer.

Display: Sony Xperia XZ4 offers a screen size of 6.5 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus offers 6.4 inches, making Sony Xperia XZ4 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus features a Dynamic AMOLED display compared to Sony Xperia XZ4's OLED, making Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Sony Xperia XZ4 and Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus offers a higher front camera resolution with 10 MP, while Sony Xperia XZ4 offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus better for front camera photography.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus offers a higher battery capacity with 4100 mAh, while Sony Xperia XZ4 offers 3300 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Sony Xperia XZ4 and Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Sony Xperia XZ4

₹78,190

(Not Released in India)

Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus

₹39,999

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Spec Score

N/A

83%

Release Date

12 Feb, 2020

08 Mar, 2019

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 855	Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9820
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.73 GHz)
6 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display

N/A
6.5 inches (16.51 cm)	6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
OLED	Dynamic AMOLED
1440x3360 px (QHD+)	1440x3040 px (QHD+)
N/A	60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
12 MP Primary Camera	12 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP Camera	12 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
12 MP Camera	16 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A
8 MP	10 MP + 8 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery

N/A
3300 mAh	4100 mAh
Fast Charging	Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
N/A	UFS 2.1

Expert Review

N/A	8.0/10 Read Expert Review

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Superb display
Smooth performance and good battery life
Excellent cameras
Reverse wireless charging and headphone jack

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Just an evolutionary upgrade
Fiddly gesture controls
Pricey

User Ratings

N/A	4.4/5 (3,287 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	335,100 AnTuTu Score
N/A	13h 48m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

N/A	Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9820

Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485

Octa core

2.73 GHz, Dual core, M4 Mongoose 2.31 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

8 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 640

Mali-G76 MP12

RAM

6 GB	8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

335,100

Display

Display Rating

N/A	Best In Class

Display Type

OLED	Dynamic AMOLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)

Resolution

1440x3360 px (QHD+)

1440x3040 px (QHD+)

Refresh Rate

N/A

60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

21:9

19:9

Pixel Density

562 ppi

526 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.86 %

87.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v6

Bezel-less Display

Yes	Yes with punch-hole display

Design

Height

166.9 mm

157.6 mm

Width

72.4 mm

74.1 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

7.8 mm

Weight

N/A

175 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Gorilla Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A

Very Good

Capacity

3300 mAh

4100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A	Up to 25 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

13h 48m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

128 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

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 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

N/A	4G Speed: 150 Mbit/s ↑ 2000 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

N/A	4G Speed: 150 Mbit/s ↑ 2000 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 20)

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 1.060 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A	Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A	Ultrasonic

Heart Rate Monitor

N/A

Yes

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope