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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-01 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.65 x 3.14 x 0.36 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Midnight Sun and Nordic Blue | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 2400 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| -- | P-OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 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 | |
| 4470mAh Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 is just a bit better than the Nokia X20, getting an 82.6 score against 77.2. The Xperia 1 construction is lighter and somewhat thinner than Nokia X20, although it was released just a little more than a year before. Sony Xperia 1 has a better looking screen than Nokia X20, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much better screen pixels density and a much higher 1644 x 3840px resolution.
Xperia 1's storage for applications, games, photos and videos is very similar to Nokia X20's one, both have equal internal memory and an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Xperia 1 features just a little better hardware performance than Nokia X20. Both have a 6 GB RAM and 8 CPU cores.
The Xperia 1 features a better camera than Nokia X20, although it has a much lower resolution camera. The Nokia X20 has greater battery life than Sony Xperia 1, because it has 4470mAh of battery capacity instead of 3330mAh.
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