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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-05-01 | 2020-09-23 |
| 5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 8.01 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Polar night |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 8.3 5G is better than Sony Xperia XA1, with an 80.5 score against 71.7. Nokia 8.3 5G's body is newer than Sony Xperia XA1's, but it's notably heavier and thicker. The Nokia 8.3 5G features a little faster processor than Xperia XA1, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has more RAM memory.
The Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a slightly better looking display than Sony Xperia XA1, because it has a really bigger screen, a lot better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a greater screen density. Nokia 8.3 5G features a bit better camera than Sony Xperia XA1, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor which gives a lower image and video quality, it also counts with a back-facing camera with much more MP, a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition and a larger aperture to take better low light images and video.
Nokia 8.3 5G has a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia XA1, because it has more internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a much longer battery duration than Xperia XA1, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The Nokia 8.3 5G is a lot more expensive than the Xperia XA1, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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