Nokia 8 vs Sony Xperia Z Ultra Comparison and Differences
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Nokia 8 or Sony Xperia Z Ultra Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Nokia 8 | Sony Xperia Z Ultra | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2017, September | 2013, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 151.5 x 73.7 x 7.9 mm | 5.96 x 5.96 x 2.9 in | 179.4 x 92.2 x 6.5 mm | 7.06 x 7.06 x 3.63 in | |
| Weight | 160 g | 5.64 oz | 212 g | 7.48 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body (6000 series) | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Tempered Blue, Polished Blue, Steel, Polished Copper | Black, White, Purple | |
| Battery | 3090 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3050 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 790 h (2G) / Up to 820 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 120 h |
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| Approximate price | 330 EUR | 280 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.3" in | 6.4" in | |
| Screen area | 77.4 cm2 | 112.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 69.4% | 68.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 1440 x 2560 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 554 PPI | 344 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Shatter proof glass | |
| Other specs | - Always-on display | - Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF & laser AF, OIS -13 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF & laser AF |
-8 MP, AF, f/2.4 | |
| Functions | Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | HDR | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, HDR | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 68 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 72 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 62 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF | 2 MP | |
| Video | 2160p | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8274 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) |
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| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo) | - Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 | |
| GPU | Adreno 540 | Adreno 330 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 207256 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 401 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1330 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1363 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 379 | 137 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1582 | 433 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1908 | 973 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 6432 | 2463 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 7838 | 2328 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Micro-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - all versions -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700) - C6806 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - C6833 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Up to 107 kbps | |
| Edge | Yes | Up to 296 kbps | |
| 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 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, aptX | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.22 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.01 W/kg (head) 1.54 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.34 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Nokia OZO audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- ANT+ - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - - IP54 splash proof |
- ANT+ - IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Sony Xperia Z Ultra HSPA+ C6802, Sony Xperia Z Ultra LTE C6806, Sony Xperia Z Ultra LTE C6833 |
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