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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2023-07-11 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.38 x 3.01 x 0.34 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.10 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2412 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 394 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4700mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.56 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a score of 78.3, which is a bit better than the Nothing Phone (2)'s 75.6 score. Sony Xperia XZ1 is an a lot older cellphone than the Nothing Phone (2), but Sony managed to build it noticeably lighter and somewhat thinner. The Nothing Phone (2) features a bit better looking display than Sony Xperia XZ1, because although it has a bit less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a larger screen and a slightly higher 1080 x 2412 resolution.
Sony Xperia XZ1 features a very superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Nothing Phone (2), because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Nothing Phone (2) features a bit superior processing unit than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Nothing Phone (2) also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Nothing Phone (2) takes much clearer videos and photos than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Nothing Phone (2) also has better video frame rates, a bigger diafragm aperture, a lot larger back camera sensor which gives a lot higher photo and video quality and a back-facing camera with lot more MP.
The Nothing Phone (2) has a really longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 74 percent larger battery size.
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