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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-05-29 | -- |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | -- |
| 6.28 ounces | -- |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 948.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 481 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (120 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 14.74 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia 9.3 PureView is a bit better than the Xperia 1, having an 84.2 score against 82.6. Nokia 9.3 PureView's design is noticeably thinner and lighter than Xperia 1. Nokia 9.3 PureView and Sony Xperia 1 count with really similar processors, both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Sony Xperia 1 has a brighter screen than Nokia 9.3 PureView, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel quantity per inch of display and a better resolution of 1644 x 3840px. Sony Xperia 1 features a much greater memory for games and applications than Nokia 9.3 PureView, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Sony Xperia 1 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 512 GB.
Nokia 9.3 PureView features a very superior camera than Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for taking images in low light environments, it also counts with a back camera with a lot better 108 MP resolution, a much better 7680x4320 video resolution and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView has a superior battery life than Xperia 1, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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