Nokia E90 vs Sony Xperia Z: specs comparison

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

Xperia Z: 64 g lighter

E90:

210 g

Xperia Z:

146 g
Width

E90: 14 mm narrower

E90:

57 mm

Xperia Z:

71 mm
Screen diagonal

E90: 1 in smaller diagonal

E90:

4 in

Xperia Z:

5 in
Depth

Xperia Z: 12.1 mm thinner

E90:

20 mm

Xperia Z:

7.9 mm
Height

E90: 7 mm shorter

E90:

132 mm

Xperia Z:

139 mm
Release year

E90:

2007

Xperia Z:

2013

Physical size

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. E90

Height:

132 mm
Width:

57 mm
Depth:

20 mm +12.1 mm versus Xperia Z
2. Xperia Z

Height:

139 mm +7 mm versus E90
Width:

71 mm +14 mm versus E90
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. E90

210 g

+64 g versus Xperia Z
2. Xperia Z

146 g

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. E90

E90: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. Xperia Z

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

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.

Recorded RAM for E90, Xperia Z, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	E90	Xperia Z
16 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM

E90: Original memory entry

128 MB

Practical features

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

1. E90

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Xperia Z

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. E90

1500 mAh
2. Xperia Z

2330 mAh

+830 mAh versus E90

Specifications

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1. E902. Xperia Z

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for E90, Xperia Z.
Specification	E90	Xperia Z
Dimensions (HxWxD)	132 Х 57 Х 20 mm	139 Х 71 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	210 g	146 g
Technology	TFT	TFT
Screen size	4" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	800 x 352 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128 MB	16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1500 mAh Removable Li-Ion	2330 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Symbian 9.2 S60 rel. 3.1	Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for E90, Xperia Z.
Specification	E90	Xperia Z
Touchscreen	Unknown	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	38.1 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	Unknown	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	50.6%	69.8%
PPI /points per inch/	0 PPI	441 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Shatter proof glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for E90, Xperia Z.
Specification	E90	Xperia Z
Rear camera, main	3.15 MP Single	13.1 MP Single
Camera specs	3.15 MP AF	13.1 MP AF f/2.4
Functions	LED flash	LED flash HDR
Video	Yes	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	2.2 MP Single
Specifications	QCIF videocall camera	2.2 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for E90, Xperia Z.
Specification	E90	Xperia Z
Processor CPU	330 MHz	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU	Unknown	Adreno 320
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	20101
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	538
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1331
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	930

General specs

General specs — specifications for E90, Xperia Z.
Specification	E90	Xperia Z
Release date	2007 February	2013 January
Colors	Red Mocha	Black White Purple
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	400 EUR	270 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 330 h Talking time- Up to 5 h	Stand by time- Up to 550 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass plastic frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for E90, Xperia Z.
Specification	E90	Xperia Z
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6602 C6603 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6603 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6602 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - C6603
Speed	HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Up to 107 kbps
Edge	Yes	Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11b/g	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS; Nokia Maps	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	miniUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) USB Host
Bluetooth	2.0 A2DP	4.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.59 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.65 W/kg (head)	SAR - 1.05 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for E90, Xperia Z.
Specification	E90	Xperia Z
Radio	FM radio	Stereo FM radio RDS
Others	Second external 16M colors display (240 x 320 pixels) 2 inches -Downloadable themes	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for E90, Xperia Z.
Specification	E90	Xperia Z
Dop	Infrared port - Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Printing -Document editor (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) incl. MS Office 2007 support via free update -Photo/video editor	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - IP57 dust and water resistant -Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes - Also known as Sony Xperia C6603 Sony Xperia C6602 Sony Xperia Z LTE Sony Xperia Z HSPA+

Nokia E90 vs Sony Xperia Z

Nokia E90

Sony Xperia Z

Key differences

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Depth

Height

Release year

Physical size

1. E90

2. Xperia Z

Weight

1. E90

2. Xperia Z

Screen size

1. E90

2. Xperia Z

Memory variants

Practical features

1. E90

2. Xperia Z

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. E90

2. Xperia Z

Specifications

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