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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2020-11-12 |
| 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Meteor grey |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 12.43 |
| 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 | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a general score of 80.3, which is a little bit better than the Xperia XA2 Plus's global score of 78.6. Nokia 8 V 5G UW's construction is much newer and just a little bit thinner, but just a little heavier than the Xperia XA2 Plus. Both phones in this comparison review have Android operating system, but the Nokia 8 V 5G UW has an older 10 version and Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a bit more vivid display than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160, it also counts with a quite higher quantity of pixels in each inch in the screen. Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a better storage to install games and applications than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1000 GB.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a processing unit that is very similar to the CPU in Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, they have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core CPU. Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with improved battery lifetime than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3580mAh. Nokia 8 V 5G UW shoots greater photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a larger aperture, faster 60 fps video frame rate, a much larger sensor which offers a way better photo and video quality and a back-facing camera with much more megapixels.
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