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Nokia 3 vs Sony Xperia X Compact

    2.81 in
    5.65 in
    Nokia 3 Mobile Phone
    Nokia 3
      2.56 in
      5.08 in
      Sony Xperia X Compact Mobile Phone
      Sony Xperia X Compact
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      10
      3.1 out of 5
      7 user ratings
      5 stars
      		0 %
      4 stars
      		14 %
      3 stars
      		85 %
      2 stars
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      1 stars
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      12
      3.5 out of 5
      5 user ratings
      5 stars
      		0 %
      4 stars
      		60 %
      3 stars
      		40 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
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      User rating
      36
      4.2 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
      		36 %
      4 stars
      		47 %
      3 stars
      		16 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      40
      4.0 out of 5
      40 user ratings
      5 stars
      		30 %
      4 stars
      		40 %
      3 stars
      		30 %
      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      Hardware

      Nokia 3Nokia 3
      Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
      Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 6.0
      CPU clock speed1.3 GHz1.8 GHz
      CPU coresQuad-core6-core
      CPU modelMediaTek MT6737Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
      GPU modelARM Mali-T720 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 510
      RAM memory2 GB3 GB

      Display

      Nokia 3Nokia 3
      Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
      Screen size5.0 in4.6 in
      Touchscreenyesyes
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution720 x 1280 px1280 x 720 px
      TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
      Pixel density294.0 ppi319.0 ppi
      Dual screen supportnono
      Scratch resistant displayyesyes
      HDRnono

      Rear camera

      Nokia 3Nokia 3
      Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
      Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx23.0 Mpx
      Video recordingyesyes
      Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps60.0 fps
      Autofocusyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      Nokia 3Nokia 3
      Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
      Primary resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

      Storage

      Nokia 3Nokia 3
      Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
      Internal storage16 GB32 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage128GB256GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      		microSD

      Design

      Nokia 3Nokia 3
      Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Copper
      • Red
      • Silver
      • White
      • Black
      • Silver
      • White
      Material
      • Aluminum
      • Plastic
      		Plastic
      Water resistantnono
      Shock resistantnono

      Dimensions

      Nokia 3Nokia 3
      Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
      Height5.65 in5.08 in
      Width2.81 in2.56 in
      Depth0.34 in0.37 in
      Weight4.94 oz4.76 oz

      Sensors

      Nokia 3Nokia 3
      Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes

      Other features

      Nokia 3Nokia 3
      Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
      FM radioyesyes
      Built-in stereo speakersyesyes

      Connectivity

      Nokia 3Nokia 3
      Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
      Dual sim supportnoyes
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
      DLNA certifiednoyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.14.2
      Bluetooth profileA2DP
      • A2DP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.02.0
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
      Video outputNoNo

      Cellular

      Nokia 3Nokia 3
      Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
      Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
      2G GSMyesyes
      3G UMTSyesyes
      4G LTEyesyes

      Battery

      Nokia 3Nokia 3
      Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
      Replaceable batterynono
      Battery capacity2650.0 mAh2700.0 mAh
      Fast chargingnoyes
      Wireless charging nono

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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