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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| 2018-04-20 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 6.74 ounces |
| Black | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3260mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ Premium is a little bit better than Nokia 8 Sirocco, with a global score of 79.8 against 74.2. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a sharper display than Nokia 8 Sirocco, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium also has a better screen pixel density and a lot better 2160 x 3840px resolution.
Nokia 8 Sirocco counts with a bit faster processing unit than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have 8 cores, the Nokia 8 Sirocco also has 2 GB more RAM. The Nokia 8 Sirocco features a superior storage for apps and games than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have an external memory card slot that supports up to 256 GB, the Nokia 8 Sirocco also has 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
Nokia 8 Sirocco and Sony Xperia XZ Premium both feature incredibly similar batteries, although the Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a 1 percent smaller battery size. Xperia XZ Premium takes a lot better pictures and videos than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xperia XZ Premium also counts with a bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back camera with lot more MP.
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