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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| 2017-08-28 | 2018-07-30 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 10.4 |
| 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 5.52 |
| 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
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is much better than Nokia 8, having an 82.2 score against 73.8. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium body is newer, but incredibly thicker and heavier than Nokia 8. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a bit faster processing unit than Nokia 8, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Xperia XZ2 Premium has a better looking display than Nokia 8, because it has more brightness, a much higher 2160 x 3840px resolution, a little bigger screen and a greater pixels count per inch in the screen. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Nokia 8, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features just a little better battery performance than Nokia 8, because it has a 15% more battery capacity. The Xperia XZ2 Premium shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Nokia 8, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a way more mega pixels back-facing camera, a way bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a larger camera aperture.
Although Xperia XZ2 Premium is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Nokia 8, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Nokia 8. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Xperia XZ2 Premium, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Nokia 8, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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