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Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) vs Nokia N95 (RM-159)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia XA1 vs Nokia N95 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia N95 X Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) 32Points
5"
IPS

720x1280

23
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
02Points Nokia N95 (RM-159) Compare Sony Xperia XA1 X
2.6"
TFT

240x320

5
MP

0.3mp

64MB
RAM

Single-core

950
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)

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!

Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)} 32 Advantages Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) vs N95 (RM-159)} 2 Advantages Nokia N95 (RM-159)
+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core13 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs330MHz 32bit Single-core (90nm)
+3GB LPDDR347 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs64MB SDRAM
+32GB (24GB available)153 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs256MB (160MB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 8GB microSD
+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)163%
Thinner
vs21 millimeters (0.83 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+720x1280 pixels11 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+294 PPI91%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs154 PPI
+5"92%
Larger screen
vs2.6"
+(back) 23MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+Only digital zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 8MP25 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)81 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) QCIF (176x144)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps41 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2300 mAh142%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs950 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML, Flash player
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
143 grams (5.01 ounces)vs+120 grams (4.2 ounces)19%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

12 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Accelerometer
Hands-free calling
Video calling
+5 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
ModelXperia XA1 (Dual G3116)N95 (RM-159)
Other model namesSony Xperia XA1 Dual-Sim G3116, Sony Hinoki DSNokia N95 US, Nokia RM-159
Country or region available(Global, International)BrazilHong Kong
(Global, International), Brazil, Hong Kong
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSonyNokia
Release date4/1/20173/1/2007
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)21 millimeters (0.83 inches)
Size (width x height)67 x 145 millimeters (2.64 x 5.71 in)53 x 99 millimeters (2.09 x 3.9 in)
Weight143 grams (5.01 ounces)120 grams (4.2 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body
Protection against water and othersWater splash resistant (don't immerse)Not supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5" inches2.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~39.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 4-pointsNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI154 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatSymbian 9.2 S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 1
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6757 Helio P20 (16nm)32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 2420 (90nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 330MHz ARM1136 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T880 MP2 900MhzPowerVR MBX
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR364MB SDRAM
Internal storage32GB (24GB available)256MB (160MB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 8GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 2100 - USA: 850/1900
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 700/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,28)
TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTECSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
Back camera (main camera)23 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution5520x4144 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredCarl Zeiss optics

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)QCIF (176x144)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length23mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, WMV, 3GP, RV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WMA, WAV, RA, AAC, M4A

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supported3.5mm (same audio output)
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5F
Battery capacity2300 mAh950 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy10 hours2.7 hours
Standby466 hours (19.4 days)192 hours (8 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Gold, Pink
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Fast battery charging
• Pump Express+ 2.0
• Exmor RS IMX-300 main camera
• Exmor RS IMX-219 front camera
• Colors: Silver, Plum, Black, Pink, Red
• 128MB microSD included
Nokia Maps
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)Nokia N95 (RM-159)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.79W/kg (head), 0.76W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.5W/kg (head)
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