Not exact matches
The 5 - inch
phone lacks a lot
of the bells and whistles in the
larger XZ2, such as wireless charging and a dynamic vibration system, but it packs the same fast CPU and a giant full HD display in a pint - sized
frame that is a dream to hold.
They're covered in a sapphire glass mix and protected by a metal
frame — and the island has to be here because
of the physics
of the
large sensor in the main camera and the 2x optics
of the zoom camera — in each case, more space is needed than the 8 mm thickness
of the body
of the
phone.
If you're not the biggest fan
of large phones, Samsung packs in a lot
of screen into a relatively small
frame.
If you compare this
phone to some
of the other
larger handsets on the market (including the Sony Xperia Z5, which many will want to look at as well given the slight increase in power it offers) it's definitely more palm friendly, with the 5 - inch screen fitting nicely within the
frame.
Thankfully its cumbersome
frame is matched with an equally
large feature set, such as the ability to connect to Wi - Fi and act independently
of your
phone, but that doesn't justify its herculean size.
But one report from last month says that that
phone will have squeezable
frame features, an always - on display, and
of course a
larger display.