Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs Sony Xperia XA2
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Sony Xperia XA2 (2018) runs on the Snapdragon 630; launch prices were $420 and $349. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads — 76/100 vs 21/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 23 MP; the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is faster in AnTuTu (3,377,066 vs 215,323); the Sony Xperia XA2 is noticeably lighter (171g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
Sony Xperia XA2
What makes Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3377066 vs 215323
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 181
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 960
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3300 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 23MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 15/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Sony Xperia XA2 better?
- Lighter: 171g vs 224g
- Cheaper at launch: $349 vs $420
- Better portability (60/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs the Sony Xperia XA2, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 scores 55 points higher (76/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (92/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (40/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (86/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 — 78/100, Sony Xperia XA2 — 0/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (92/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (40/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XA2 notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (60/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 | Sony Xperia XA2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Snapdragon 630 | |
| AnTuTu | 3377066 | 215323 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 181 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 960 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 5.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1080x1920 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 3300 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 23 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 8.0 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 142.0×70.0×9.7 mm | |
| Weight | 224 g | 171 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | $349 |
Camera comparison
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia XA2
- Main: 23MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sony Xperia XA2
- 5.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x1920
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Sony Xperia XA2
- 3300 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and Sony Xperia XA2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads Sony Xperia XA2 by 1468.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $71. Sony Xperia XA2 was $71 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (92/100 vs 15/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (99/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (40/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (86/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XA2 notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (60/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Sony Xperia XA2?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 by 55 points (76/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and the Sony Xperia XA2?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Sony Xperia XA2 — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Sony Xperia XA2?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Sony Xperia XA2?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads on performance (92/100 vs 15/100).
Should you choose the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 over the Sony Xperia XA2?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.