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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-11-12 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Meteor grey |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 8 V 5G UW is much better than Sony Xperia Z2a, having a global score of 80.3 against 73. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Nokia 8 V 5G UW has older 10 version while Sony Xperia Z2a has Android 4.4.2. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW body is heavier but thinner than the Sony Xperia Z2a.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a processor that's just as good as Sony Xperia Z2a's CPU, because although the Nokia 8 V 5G UW has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with more CPU cores and more RAM. Xperia Z2a counts with a sharper display than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a quite lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher pixel density.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW takes way better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia Z2a, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a much more mega-pixels camera, better video frame rates and a much larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z2a, because it has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 48 GB more internal storage capacity. Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a way better battery lifetime than Xperia Z2a, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
Although Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Sony Xperia Z2a, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Sony Xperia Z2a. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Nokia 8 V 5G UW, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Sony Xperia Z2a, letting go some specifications.
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