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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| -- | 2019-05-29 |
| -- | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 6.28 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 481 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (120 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 14.74 | 9.79 |
| 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia 9.3 PureView is just a bit better than the Xperia 1, with a general score of 84.2 against 82.6. The Nokia 9.3 PureView is a a lot lighter and noticeably thinner device than Xperia 1. Xperia 1 and Nokia 9.3 PureView count with incredibly similar processing units, they have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount.
Sony Xperia 1 has a brighter screen than Nokia 9.3 PureView, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixel density and a higher 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution. The Nokia 9.3 PureView has a lot better camera than Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light images and videos, it also counts with a way bigger back-facing camera sensor taking much higher quality pictures and videos, a lot better video definition and a camera with a much higher resolution.
Sony Xperia 1 features a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia 9.3 PureView, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia 1 also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Nokia 9.3 PureView features a much longer battery duration than Sony Xperia 1, because it has a 50% larger battery size.
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