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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-20 | 2018-10-17 |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| -- | 6.81 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 11.74 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3260mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.28 |
| 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 XZ3 is a bit better than Nokia 8 Sirocco, having a 79.6 score against 74.2. Xperia XZ3 features a bit superior CPU than Nokia 8 Sirocco, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xperia XZ3 has just a bit better display than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because it has a bit larger screen, a quite better resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels and a just a little better number of pixels per inch of display.
Xperia XZ3 takes much better pictures and videos than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for low-light images, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Xperia XZ3 also counts with a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels and a bigger sensor.
The Nokia 8 Sirocco counts with a quite bigger storage to store more games and applications than Xperia XZ3, because although it has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 256 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xperia XZ3 counts with just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because it has 3330mAh of battery capacity.
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