Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-07-29 | 2018-10-17 |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
Xperia XZ3 has a score of 79.6, which is just a bit better than OnePlus Nord 2 5G's global score of 73.1. Both phones in our current comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia XZ3 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and OnePlus Nord 2 5G has Android 11. Although it's the best we compare here, the Xperia XZ3 is a older, somewhat thicker and a little heavier cellphone than OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
The Xperia XZ3 features a sharper display than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880px and a greater quantity of pixels per display inch. OnePlus Nord 2 5G features just a bit better processing power than Sony Xperia XZ3, and although they both have 8 cores, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia XZ3 features a better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB. OnePlus Nord 2 5G features just a bit better camera than Sony Xperia XZ3, and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also has a larger camera aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos and a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G has superior battery life than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 35 percent more battery size.
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