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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| 2018-04-20 | 2017-09-19 |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| -- | 5.50 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| 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 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 14.66 |
| 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.64 |
| 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
Sony Xperia XZ1 has a global score of 78.3, which is slightly better than Nokia 8 Sirocco's 74.2 score. The Nokia 8 Sirocco has a bit more powerful processing unit than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 8 Sirocco also has more RAM memory. Nokia 8 Sirocco features a little bit better display than Xperia XZ1, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, a little bit bigger screen and a higher display pixel density.
The Sony Xperia XZ1 counts with a much better camera than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also counts with a camera in the back with way more megapixels and a bigger sensor capturing better quality videos and pictures.
Xperia XZ1 has a better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. Nokia 8 Sirocco has greater battery life than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 21 percent bigger battery size.
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