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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| 2017-08-28 | 2018-04-05 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 5.2 |
| 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
Xperia XZ2 has a global score of 79.1, which is a bit better than the Nokia 8's 73.8 score. Although it's the best we compare here, the Xperia XZ2 construction is heavier and much thicker than the Nokia 8. The Nokia 8 features a bit better display than Sony Xperia XZ2, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same brightness, the Nokia 8 also counts with a better 1440 x 2560px resolution and a better screen density.
Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with just a bit more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Nokia 8, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB. The Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with a little bit better processing power than Nokia 8. Both of them have 8 cores and the same RAM memory amount.
The Xperia XZ2 features just a bit longer battery performance than Nokia 8, because it has a 3180mAh battery capacity instead of 3090mAh. The Xperia XZ2 captures better photographs and videos than Nokia 8, and although they both have a same size camera aperture and the same video quality, the Xperia XZ2 also has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor, better video frame rate and a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
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