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Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563) vs Nokia 6.1 (32GB)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia Z2a vs Nokia 6.1 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 6.1 X Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563) 06Points
5"
IPS

1080x1920

20.7
MP

0.3mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

16
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia 6.1 (32GB)

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 Z2a (D6563)} 6 Advantages Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563) vs 6.1 (32GB)} 14 Advantages Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
+163 grams (5.71 ounces)6%
Lighter
vs172 grams (6.02 ounces)
+441 PPI10%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs401 PPI
+(back) 20.7MP30%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 16MP
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
2.3GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)30%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR3vs+3GB LPDDR4Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
16GB (12GB available)vs+32GB (22GB available)83%
More internal storage for applications and files
11 millimeters (0.43 inches)vs+8.15 millimeters (0.32 inches)35%
Thinner
5"vs+5.5"10%
Larger screen
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
HDR photo/video only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 8MP25 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 5.0.2 Lollipopvs+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

32 Common items in both devices
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
1080x1920 pixels
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+25 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
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ModelXperia Z2a (D6563)6.1 (32GB)
Other model namesSony Xperia Z2A D6563, Sony CanopusNokia 6.1 Dual-sim TA-1043, TA-1045, TA-1089, HMD Plate 2
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Europe)(Global, International)CanadaUSA
(Europe), (Global, International), Canada, USA
BrandSonyNokia
Release date7/1/20145/6/2018, Announced: 1/5/2018
Depth11 millimeters (0.43 inches)8.15 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)72 x 137 millimeters (2.83 x 5.39 in)75.8 x 148.8 millimeters (2.98 x 5.86 in)
Weight163 grams (5.71 ounces)172 grams (6.02 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)Not supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~73.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)441 PPI401 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 8.1 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopAndroid 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredAndroid One edition

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AB v364bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 (SDM630) (14nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.3GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 508 (650-700Mhz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 90435 (v7)
Geekbench: 4225 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 6fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR4
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps150/50 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 networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 700/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,28)LTE Cat4
TA-1043 version:
LTE (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
TA-1045 version:
LTE (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38)
TA-1089 version:
LTE (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
Back camera (main camera)20.7 megapixels16 megapixels
Main camera resolution5248x3936 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixel1µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: 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 only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredZeiss optics

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, XviD, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHL-3Not supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy19 hours16 hours
Standby700 hours (29.2 days)507 hours (21.1 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
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: Black, White, Turquoise
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 3
• Sony TRILUMINOS display
• Sony Exmor RS sensor camera
• Sony Clear Audio+
• 3D Surround Sound
• IP58 certified: dust proof and water resistant over 1m and 30min
Java framework
• Colors: Black/copper, White/iron, Blue/gold

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia Z2a (D6563)Nokia 6.1 (32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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