Nokia 7.1 vs Sony Xperia XZ Compact Comparison and Differences
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Nokia 7.1
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Sony Xperia XZ Compact
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Nokia 7.1 or Sony Xperia XZ Compact Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Nokia 7.1 | Sony Xperia XZ Compact | |
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Release date | 2018, October | 2017, August | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 149.7 x 71.2 x 8 mm | 5.89 x 5.89 x 2.8 in | 129 x 64 x 9.3 mm | 5.08 x 5.08 x 2.52 in | |
Weight | 160 g | 5.64 oz | 140 g | 4.94 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | Glass fiber reinforced plastic body | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Gloss midnight blue, gloss steel | Black, White Silver, Horizon Blue, Twilight Pink | |
Battery | 3060 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2700 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 408 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 19 h 30 min (3G) |
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Approximate price | 330 EUR | 330 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.84" in | 4.6" in | |
Screen area | 85.1 cm2 | 58.3 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 79.9% | 70.7% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2280 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 432 PPI | 319 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
Other specs | - HDR10 | - Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 19 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -12 MP, f/1.8, 1.28µm, Dual Pixel PDAF -5 MP, f/2.4, 1.12µm, depth sensor |
-19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF | |
Functions | Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm | 8 MP, f/2.4, 18mm, 1/4'' | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 | - Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | |
GPU | Adreno 509 | Adreno 540 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 32 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 286 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1002 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 269 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1160 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.26 W/kg (head) 1.74 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | ||
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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