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Nokia P1 vs Sony Xperia XZ: high-end smartphone battle

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December 12
by chris eilers

P1 and Xperia XZ are two high-end smartphones with powerful specs from two giants of mobile world. So why don’t we make a Nokia P1 vs Sony Xperia XZ battle to see which the winner is!

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Nokia P1 vs Sony Xperia XZ: specs comparison

Let’s start the Nokia P1 vs Sony Xperia XZ battle with their display. Both smartphones mounts a 5.2-inch display. Nokia P1’s screen is Quad HD while that of Sony XZ is just Full-HD. As far as the operating system is under concern, Nokia P1 runs Android 7.0 Nougat OS out of the box whereas Sony Xperia XZ comes in Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) installed. As a result, Nokia P1 is the winner in the two aspects.

In terms of chipset and memory, it is said that Nokia would equip its device with Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of ROM. Meanwhile, the smartphone of Sony features the same chipset but with only 3GB RAM and 32/64GB of inbuilt storage. As a result, the handset of Nokia might be better at multitasking than the Xperia XZ. In addition, those who need additional storage, both phones also offer microSD card slot for expanding up to 256GB.

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As for the photography, Sony Xperia XZ sports a 23MP main camera along with a 13MP front-facing shooter for selfie. On the other hand, Nokia P1 is predicted to feature a 22MP rear and 12MP front camera. That means the Sony’s mobile would bring a little better experience than Nokia P1.

Nokia P1 vs Sony Xperia XZ: price

So Nokia P1 is the winner in spec-wise battle. Sony Xperia XZ is now available at the price $671, approximately. In casse of Nokia P1, based on the specs, it seems to be about $700. It seems that the two handsets are competitive and tough rival to each other. However, Sony Xperia XZ is available now, but if you are a Nokia fan, let’s wait until MWC 2017 to hand-on a Nokia P1.