Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-10-02 | 2019-09-30 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 282.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.9 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.44 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 7.2 is a little bit better than Xperia XZ, getting a score of 75.9 against 73.5. Nokia 7.2 is a somewhat heavier cellphone than Xperia XZ, but both are equally thin. Nokia 7.2 has just a little better performance than Sony Xperia XZ, because it has 3 GB more RAM and a larger number of faster cores.
Nokia 7.2 counts with a screen that's very similar to the screen in Xperia XZ, because although the Nokia 7.2 has a just a little less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a larger screen and a bit higher 1080 x 2340 resolution. Nokia 7.2 has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia XZ, because it has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB and 96 GB more internal memory.
Xperia XZ features a little bit better camera than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a tinier sensor, a back camera with a lot worse 23 megapixels resolution and a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. The Nokia 7.2 counts with improved battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity instead of 2900mAh.
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