Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact vs Vivo X Fold6
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact (2018) runs on the Snapdragon 845, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $649 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 31/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 2870); the main camera is 19 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,485,039 vs 595,284); the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 12.1mm).
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact
Vivo X Fold6
- Cheaper at launch: $649 vs $1900
- Overall rating 31/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3485039 vs 595284
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 563
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2006
- Bigger battery: 6900 vs 2870 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 19MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 49/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 63/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 57 points higher (88/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (94/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (82/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact — 0/100, Vivo X Fold6 — 80/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact (94/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact (81/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact (87/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact (82/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact (100/100 vs 63/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact | Vivo X Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 845 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 595284 | 3485039 | |
| Geekbench Single | 563 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2006 | 9553 | |
| Display | 5.0" IPS LCD | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2160 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 2870 mAh | 6900 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 19 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 8.0 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65/IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 135.0×65.0×12.1 mm | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | — | |
| Launch price | $649 | $1900 |
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact
- Main: 19MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact
- 2870 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X Fold6 leads Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact by 82.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1251. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact was $1251 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact (94/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact (81/100 vs 49/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact (87/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact (82/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact (100/100 vs 63/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact by 57 points (88/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact and the Vivo X Fold6?
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on performance (94/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact over the Vivo X Fold6?
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.