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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2021-11-09 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 6.75 x 3.14 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 7.65 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Midnight Blue |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 425.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 319 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 4470mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Nokia X100 has a score of 77.3, which is slightly better than the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact's 75.1 score. Both phones we are comparing include Android OS (Operating System), but Nokia X100 has a newer 11 version while Sony Xperia Z5 Compact has Android 5.1 version, giving some additional features and a performance increase. Nokia X100 is a newer device than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, although it's a little bit thicker and a lot heavier.
The Xperia Z5 Compact has a bit better screen than Nokia X100, although it has a lot smaller screen, a little lower pixel density and a way worse 1280 x 720 pixels resolution. The Sony Xperia Z5 Compact has a little better processing power than Nokia X100, because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact also counts with a graphics co-processor.
The Xperia Z5 Compact features a much better camera than Nokia X100, although it has a way lower resolution camera. Nokia X100 has much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB and 128 GB internal memory.
The Nokia X100 features a much longer battery duration than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has 4470mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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