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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-05-26 | 2019-03-03 |
| 5.76 x 2.83 x 0.27 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Green and White | Blue |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2930mAh Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 590 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia 9 PureView has a score of 76.4, which is a little bit better than the Xperia Z3+'s 73.7 score. Nokia 9 PureView is a newer cellphone than the Xperia Z3+, but it is heavier and thicker. Nokia 9 PureView features a better processing power than Xperia Z3+, because it has a higher amount of RAM and more CPU cores.
The Sony Xperia Z3+ features a little more vivid display than Nokia 9 PureView, although it has a just a little worse display density, a lot lower 1920 x 1080px resolution and a little smaller display. The Nokia 9 PureView has a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z3+, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory.
Xperia Z3+ shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Xperia Z3+ also counts with a larger camera sensor taking higher quality photos and a lot better resolution camera.
Nokia 9 PureView features just a bit longer battery duration than Xperia Z3+, because it has a 3320mAh battery size against 2930mAh.
Although Nokia 9 PureView is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Sony Xperia Z3+, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Sony Xperia Z3+. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Nokia 9 PureView, else you can save some money and get the Sony Xperia Z3+, resigning some features and specs.
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