Nokia 7 plus vs Sony Xperia XA1 Plus Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 7 plus

Nokia 7 plus

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Sony Xperia XA1 Plus

Sony Xperia XA1 Plus

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Nokia 7 plus or Sony Xperia XA1 Plus Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 7 plus Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
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Release date 2018, February 2017, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.4 x 75.6 x 8 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.98 in 155 x 75 x 8.7 mm | 6.1 x 6.1 x 2.95 in
Weight 183 g | 6.46 oz 189 g | 6.67 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body (6000 series) Aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors Black/Copper, White/Copper Black, Blue, Pink, Gold
Battery 3800 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3430 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 723 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 19 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 126 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6" in 5.5" in
Screen area 92.4 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 77.2% 71.7%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 401 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 23 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
-13 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, AF
-23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF
Functions Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 1080p@30fps, HDR
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1'', 1.0µm 8 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/4'', AF
Functions Zeiss optics
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) - Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 512 Mali-T880MP2
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3/4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 350 183
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1187 745
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 274
GeekBench 5 Single Core 333 170
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1391 843
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1620
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5706
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 5641

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - China
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
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, LE 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head)     1.78 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (18W, 9V/2A)

- Fast battery charging (Pump Express+ 2.0)
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia XA1 Plus Dual with dual-SIM card slots

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