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| Global Score | |
| 46.9 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| Symbian 9.4 | -- |
| 2008-12-02 | 2017-09-19 |
| 4.61 x 2.18 x 0.63 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 679.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 360 x 640 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 210 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 434 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.48 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.82 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 430 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ1 is way better than the Nokia N97, getting a 78.3 score against 46.9. The Sony Xperia XZ1 is a way newer and notably thinner cellphone than the Nokia N97, although it's just a little bit heavier. Sony Xperia XZ1 has a lot better looking screen than Nokia N97, because it has a lot more pixels per inch in the screen, a lot bigger display and a way better 1080 x 1920 resolution.
Xperia XZ1 has a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Nokia N97, because it has 32 GB more internal storage. The Xperia XZ1 has a much better performing processor than Nokia N97, because it has 7 more cpu cores and 3,88 GB more RAM. Xperia XZ1 has a lot better camera than Nokia N97, because it has a much better resolution camera, a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a much bigger diafragm aperture to capture better images and videos in low light environments.
Sony Xperia XZ1 features a much better battery life than Nokia N97, because it has a 2700mAh battery capacity instead of 1500mAh.
Sony Xperia XZ1 costs a little more money than Nokia N97, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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