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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2015-09-02 |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 6.35 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 10.6 |
| 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 | -- |
| 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 | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia Z5 Premium has an overall score of 79.8, which is just a bit better than the Nokia 8 Sirocco's score of 74.2. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a much more vibrant display than Nokia 8 Sirocco, and although they both have a same size screen, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also has more pixels per inch of display and a lot higher resolution of 3840 x 2160.
The Nokia 8 Sirocco features a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Nokia 8 Sirocco has a little better hardware performance than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Nokia 8 Sirocco also counts with a greater amount of RAM.
Xperia Z5 Premium has just a bit better battery lifetime than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because it has a 3430mAh battery size against 3260mAh. Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a lot better camera than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a lot more mega pixels camera.
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