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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2015-09-02 |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| -- | 5.43 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 24.00mm 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3260mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z5 has an overall score of 77.6, which is a little bit better than the Nokia 8 Sirocco's overall score of 74.2. Nokia 8 Sirocco has just a little better hardware performance than Xperia Z5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 8 Sirocco also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Xperia Z5 features a little more vivid screen than Nokia 8 Sirocco, although it has a just a bit lower amount of pixels per inch of display, a little smaller display and a way worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution. The Xperia Z5 shoots a lot better photos and videos than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for low light images and videos, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xperia Z5 also counts with a bigger sensor taking better quality photos and videos and a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
The Nokia 8 Sirocco counts with a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Xperia Z5, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Nokia 8 Sirocco features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Xperia Z5, because it has 3260mAh of battery capacity.
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