Nokia 8.1 vs Sony Xperia XZ Premium

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Weight

  8.1: 15 g lighter

  8.1:

  180 g

  Xperia XZ Premium:

  195 g

• Width

  8.1: 1.2 mm narrower

  8.1:

  75.8 mm

  Xperia XZ Premium:

  77 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Xperia XZ Premium: 0.72 in smaller diagonal

  8.1:

  6.18 in

  Xperia XZ Premium:

  5.46 in

• Chipset

  8.1:

  Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)

  Xperia XZ Premium:

  Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  8.1:

  Dual

  Xperia XZ Premium:

  Single

• Release year

  8.1:

  2018

  Xperia XZ Premium:

  2017

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. 8.1

   Height:

   154.8 mm

   Width:

   75.8 mm

   Depth:

   8 mm

2. 2. Xperia XZ Premium

   Height:

   156 mm

   Width:

   77 mm +1.2 mm versus 8.1

   Depth:

   7.9 mm

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. 8.1

   Screen diagonal:

   6.18 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   95.3 cm²

2. 2. Xperia XZ Premium

   Screen diagonal:

   5.46 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   82.2 cm²

8.1 has approximately 16% more rectangular screen area than Xperia XZ Premium.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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