Nokia XR20 vs Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact Comparison and Differences
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Nokia XR20
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Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact
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Nokia XR20 or Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Nokia XR20 | Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2021, July 27 | 2017, August | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 171.6 x 81.5 x 10.6 mm | 6.76 x 6.76 x 3.21 in | 129 x 64 x 9.3 mm | 5.08 x 5.08 x 2.52 in | |
Weight | 248 g | 8.75 oz | 140 g | 4.94 oz | |
Body Build | Glass fiber reinforced plastic body | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Ultra Blue, Granite Gray | Black, White Silver, Horizon Blue, Twilight Pink | |
Battery | 4630 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 2700 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Approximate price | 470 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 | 6.67" in | 4.6" in | |
Screen area | 107.4 cm2 | 58.3 cm2 | |
Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 76.8% | 70.7% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 395 PPI | 319 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
Other specs | - 550 nits | - Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Dual | 19 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.25'', 0.8µm, PDAF -13 MP, f/2.4, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0'', 1.12µm |
-19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF | |
Functions | Zeiss optics, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, second LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 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 (wide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm | 8 MP, f/2.4, 18mm, 1/4'' | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 11 | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460) | - Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | |
GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 540 | |
External memory | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 32 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 320763 | 205147 | |
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 411 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1414 | ||
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1400 | ||
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 564 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 509 | 382 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1455 | 1624 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1890 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 6422 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 7814 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 -5G - 2, 5, 25, 38, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
-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, 5G | 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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | USB Type-C 3.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | ||
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | |
Other extras |
- Fast charging 18W -Fast wireless charging 15W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 60 min) -Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.8 m -MIL-STD-810H compliant |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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