Updated: Feb 05, 2021, 4:57 AM. Mariyan Slavov. The compact flagship phone died somewhere around 2018 when the Xperia XZ2 Compact launched and then slowly went into oblivion. It wasn't a painful death because it was quick and also not very surprising. TechRadar Verdict. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact is small and powerful. It's also chunky and partially plastic, so not the best choice if you want a phone that looks as good as it runs. Updated: Feb 27, 2018, 5:32 PM. Rad Slavov. 30. Today is a good day for Sony fans. The company has announced the latest models in its flagship line-up: the Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact. Not only that, but it looks like the new phones are the biggest departure from Sony's long-running smartphone design we've seen in the last few years. YBFMx4l.

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