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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-10-12 | 2020-11-12 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Meteor grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 II has a global score of 87.2, which is slightly better than the Nokia 8 V 5G UW's 80.3 global score. The Xperia 5 II construction is extremely lighter and thinner than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, although both were only released with a couple months difference. The Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a bit better processor than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Xperia 5 II has a little more vivid display than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit greater display pixels density and a quite better 1080 x 2520 resolution. Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a superior camera than Xperia 5 II, because although it has lower 60 fps video frame rate and a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for capturing photographs or videos in low-light situations, and they both have a 0.59 inches back-facing camera sensor and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also counts with a way better 64 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
Xperia 5 II counts with a quite bigger memory to store more games and applications than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, and although they both have an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB, the Xperia 5 II also has 128 GB internal memory. Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a little better battery duration than Xperia 5 II, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
Xperia 5 II is more expensive than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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