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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-07-29 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| -- | Black and Purple |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 1 II has a global score of 91, which is way better than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G's global score of 73.1. Both of these devices include the same Android 11 operating system, so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding OS features. Although the Sony Xperia 1 II is older than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, it's design is a bit thinner and a bit lighter.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G has a little bit better performance than Xperia 1 II, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have 8 cores. Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a more vivid screen than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because it has a way better 1644 x 3840 resolution, a quite bigger display and a lot better display pixels density.
The Sony Xperia 1 II has a much better storage capacity for games and applications than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that supports up to 1000 GB. The OnePlus Nord 2 5G has just a bit longer battery life than Xperia 1 II, because it has a 13% larger battery capacity.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with a slightly better camera than Sony Xperia 1 II, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low-light photography and video and slower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also counts with a way better 50 mega pixels resolution camera.
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