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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| Android 5.1 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-09-02 | 2019-09-30 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 409.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 5.44 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z5 has an overall score of 77.6, which is just a bit better than the Nokia 7.2's global score of 75.9. Both of these devices include Android OS, but the Sony Xperia Z5 has an older 5.1 version while Nokia 7.2 has Android 10. Even though Sony Xperia Z5 is noticeably older than Nokia 7.2, it's construction is somewhat lighter and a little thinner.
The Xperia Z5 has a brighter screen than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a little worse 1920 x 1080px resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of display. The Sony Xperia Z5 has a little bit better performance than Nokia 7.2, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
Xperia Z5 takes just a bit better videos and photos than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor capturing less light and washed colors and a back camera with a much worse 23 mega-pixels resolution, and they both have the same aperture, the Xperia Z5 also counts with a much better video quality.
Nokia 7.2 features a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z5, because it has more internal memory and a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Nokia 7.2 has longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a 21% more battery size.
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