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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| 2016-06-23 | 2019-03-03 |
| 5.67 x 2.76 x 0.34 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia 9 PureView has an overall score of 76.4, which is a bit better than the Xperia X Performance's 72.3 overall score. Even though Nokia 9 PureView is just a little bit heavier than Xperia X Performance, it's just a little bit thinner and newer. The Nokia 9 PureView has a slightly better looking display than Sony Xperia X Performance, because it has a larger screen, a bit higher display pixels density and a way higher 1440 x 2880 resolution.
The Nokia 9 PureView features a bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Sony Xperia X Performance, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. Nokia 9 PureView features a bit superior processing unit than Sony Xperia X Performance, because it has a greater amount of RAM and a greater number of cores.
The Nokia 9 PureView has better battery life than Xperia X Performance, because it has a 3320mAh battery capacity instead of 2700mAh. Nokia 9 PureView shoots slightly better videos and photos than Xperia X Performance, because although it has a camera in the back with a way worse 12 MP resolution and a tinier sensor capturing worse quality photos and videos, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to take better photos and videos in low-light environments.
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