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Nokia 9 PureView vs Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)

Side by side comparison between Nokia 9 PureView vs Sony Xperia XZ phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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5.99"
POLED

1440x2880

12
MP

20mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3320
mAh

(Non removable)

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06Points Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332) Compare Nokia 9 PureView X
5.2"
TFT

1080x1920

23
MP

13mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

2900
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia 9 PureView

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

9 PureView} 23 Advantages Nokia 9 PureView vs Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)} 6 Advantages Sony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
+2.8GHz 64bit Octa-core63%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.15GHz 64bit Quad-core (14nm)
+6GB LPDDR4X100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs3GB LPDDR4
+128GB (110GB available)120%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (50GB available)
+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.1
+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)1%
Thinner
vs8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
+P-OLEDAdvantage
P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+HDR10Advantage
The HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+1440x2880 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+538 PPI27%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs424 PPI
+5.99"15%
Larger screen
vs5.2"
+(6 cameras) 12MP + 12MP + 12MP + 12MP + 12MP + 0.3MP164%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 23MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+f/1.8 (aperture)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 20MP56%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 13MP
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 8.0 Oreo
+(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps128%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 450 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3320 mAh14%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2900 mAh
+Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.2 + A2DP
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
172 grams (6.02 ounces)vs+161 grams (5.64 ounces)7%
Lighter
1/2.9" inchesvs+1/2.3" inches26%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
Not supportedvs+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

31 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front
60Hz
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo/video on both cameras
+24 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
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ModelNokia 9 PureViewXperia XZ (Dual F8332)
Other model namesNokia 9 PureView TA-1082, A-1087, TA-1094Xperia XZ 64GB F8332 Dual-SIM, Sony Kagura DS
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Europe)(Global, International)USA
(Europe), (Global, International), USA
BrandNokiaSony
Release date2/1/201910/3/2016, Announced: 9/1/2016
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)75 x 155 millimeters (2.95 x 6.1 in)72 x 146 millimeters (2.83 x 5.75 in)
Weight172 grams (6.02 ounces)161 grams (5.64 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30minIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
Display typeP-OLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5.99" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~79.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2880 pixels (18:9)1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)538 PPI424 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresHDR10Triluminos
X-Reality Engine

🤖 Operating System

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 10Android 8.0 Oreo
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 MSM8998 (10nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 (MSM8996) (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.8GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 630 710MhzQualcomm Adreno 530 (624MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredBasemark X: 29548

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X3GB LPDDR4
Internal storage128GB (110GB available)
UFS 2.1
64GB (50GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1024/150 Mbps450/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800 (TA-1094), GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkTA-1082 version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
TA-1087 version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
TA-1094 version:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat16
VoLTE
TA-1082 version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
TA-1087 version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
TA-1094 version:
LTE (1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat9 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat9 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
Back camera (main camera)(6 cameras)
12 megapixels
12MP ultrawide
12MP mono
12MP mono
12MP mono
0.3MP TOF 3D
23 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels5520x4140 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length28mm (lens)24mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.9" inches1/2.3" inches
Pixel size1.25µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@60fps
Exmor RS

📸 Front camera

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
Front camera (secondary)20 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution5184x3840 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered22mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.8" inches1/3" inches
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Pedometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3320 mAh2900 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
USB Power Delivery 1.0
18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
Inductive / wireless charging5W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered17.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered610 hours (25.4 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Midnight Blue
• Android One
• Zeiss optics back cameras
• Always-on display
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Colors: Black, Platinum, Blue, Pink

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia 9 PureViewSony Xperia XZ (Dual F8332)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.81W/kg (head), 0.35W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.85W/kg (head), 1.2W/kg (body)
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