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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| 2018-02-16 | 2019-03-03 |
| 6.42 x 3.15 x 0.37 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 5.28 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Nokia 9 PureView is slightly better than the Xperia XA2 Ultra, having a general score of 76.4 against 75.5. Nokia 9 PureView's design is newer, much lighter and somewhat thinner than the Xperia XA2 Ultra. The Nokia 9 PureView counts with a bit faster processing unit than Xperia XA2 Ultra, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 9 PureView also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Nokia 9 PureView counts with a bit more vivid display than Xperia XA2 Ultra, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Nokia 9 PureView also has more pixels per screen inch and a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 2880px. Xperia XA2 Ultra counts with just a bit better camera than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xperia XA2 Ultra also counts with a bigger sensor providing a higher image quality and a way higher 23 megapixels resolution camera.
Nokia 9 PureView features more storage capacity for apps and games than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra features a bit better battery performance than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has a 3580mAh battery size.
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