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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-09-23 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Polar night | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Nokia 8.3 5G has a general score of 80.5, which is a little bit better than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact's 79 general score. These phones have Android OS, but the Nokia 8.3 5G has older 11 version and Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Nokia 8.3 5G is a noticeably newer and way thinner phone than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, although it's notably heavier.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a bit better processing power than Nokia 8.3 5G, although it has less RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features a better screen than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 2160 resolution and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit greater display density.
The Nokia 8.3 5G has a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a way better battery performance than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 2870mAh.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features just a bit better camera than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for capturing photos or video in poorly lited situations, a worse video quality and a lot less MP camera, it also counts with a larger back camera sensor.
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