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Nokia Lumia 925
T-MobileRM-893
| Global Score | |
| 62 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| Windows Phone 8 | -- |
| 2013-05-14 | 2016-06-20 |
| 5.08 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 5.65 x 2.63 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.90 ounces | 4.85 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 225.00 | $ 192.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 768 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| AMOLED | -- |
| 332 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-T860 MP2 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 7.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.70 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.58 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 2300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 432 hours standby time 18.3 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.92 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XA has a general score of 67.9, which is a little bit better than the Nokia Lumia 925's overall score of 62. Sony Xperia XA is a way newer phone, and it's also a bit thinner and just a bit lighter than Nokia Lumia 925. The Nokia Lumia 925 has a brighter screen than Xperia XA, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little better pixel density and a slightly better 1280 x 768 resolution.
The Xperia XA features a bit better CPU than Nokia Lumia 925, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Lumia 925 features just a bit better camera than Xperia XA, although it has a back camera with much less megapixels resolution, they both have the same aperture and the same sensor size.
Sony Xperia XA has a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Lumia 925, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Sony Xperia XA also has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 200 GB. The Xperia XA features a little better battery lifetime than Nokia Lumia 925, because it has 2300mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Xperia XA is also cheaper than the Nokia Lumia 925, making buying this phone a simple decision.
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