Two great handsets out at the moment are the Sony Xperia Z2 and the Apple iPhone 5S. If you are considering either of the two handsets in Australia, here is a comparison to help you make an easier decision.
The Sony Xperia Z2 offers a display of 5.2 inches and this is IPS LCD with resolution of 1080 x 1920. The Apple iPhone 5S has the display of 4 inches and this is LED backlit IPS LCD at 640 x 1136.
The Sony Xperia Z2 comes in at 163 grams and is 146.8 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm. the Apple iPhone 5S is 112 grams and is 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm.
It runs on the 2.3GHz quad core krait 400 processor, along with the Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 chipset. It has 16GB of internal storage and this is expanded to 128GB thanks to support for microSD card.
The Apple iPhone 5S has the dual core cyclone processor at 1.3GHz and the A7 chip. It is offered in choices of 16GB, 32GB and 64GB, but there isn’t support to expand storage.
The Sony Xperia Z2 has KitKat 4.4 along with 3GB of RAM, while the Apple iPhone 5S comes with iOS 7 and 1GB of RAM.
There is a camera of 20.7MP on the Sony Xperia Z2 and this supports LED flash and autofocus. The camera on the front is 2.2MP. The iPhone 5S offers a main camera of 8MP and this has autofocus along with dual LED flash, there is a camera on the front of 1.2MP.
The battery on the Sony Xperia Z2 is 3200mAh, which should offer you around 19 hours of talk time or around 120 hours of music. The Apple iPhone 5S has the 1560mAh battery and this should offer 10 hours on 3G or about 40 hours playing music.
The Sony Xperia Z2 4G LTE comes in at AU$899.95. The Apple iPhone 5S 16GB is AU$829,95, while the 32GB version comes in at AU$959.95 in Australia.
