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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-05 | 2019-09-30 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 483 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.67 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has an overall score of 79, which is a bit better than the Nokia 7.2's 75.9 overall score. These phones work with Android operating system, but Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and Nokia 7.2 has Android 10 version. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact's body is a little bit lighter than Nokia 7.2, although it is a lot thicker and was released just a little over a year before.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a brighter screen than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels density. Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a little faster processor than Nokia 7.2, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Xperia XZ2 Compact captures a little bit better photos and videos than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a smaller camera sensor, a way lower resolution camera and a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low light captures, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The Nokia 7.2 has a much greater memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage. Nokia 7.2 features superior battery duration than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 22% bigger battery size.
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