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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-11-12 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Meteor grey | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, with an 80.3 score against 78.6. These phones include Android operating system, but Nokia 8 V 5G UW has the older 10 version and Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo. Nokia 8 V 5G UW's construction is way newer and just a little thinner, but just a bit heavier than the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus.
The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a slightly better looking display than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2160, it also counts with a bit more pixels per screen inch. Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a quite bigger storage to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
Xperia XA2 Plus's CPU is just as good as the Nokia 8 V 5G UW one, they have 8 cores and a 6 GB RAM. Nokia 8 V 5G UW features superior battery performance than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 26% greater battery capacity. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW shoots much clearer videos and photos than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same video definition, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a back camera with lot more MP, a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light captures and videos and better 60 frames per second video frame rate.
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