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Nokia N72 vs Sony Xperia XA Ultra

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    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

      N72: 78 g lighter

      N72:
      124 g
      Xperia XA Ultra:
      202 g

    • Width

      N72: 26 mm narrower

      N72:
      53 mm
      Xperia XA Ultra:
      79 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      N72: 3.9 in smaller diagonal

      N72:
      2.1 in
      Xperia XA Ultra:
      6 in

    • Chipset

      N72:
      TI OMAP 1710
      Xperia XA Ultra:
      Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)

    • Depth

      Xperia XA Ultra: 13.4 mm thinner

      N72:
      21.8 mm
      Xperia XA Ultra:
      8.4 mm

    • Height

      N72: 55 mm shorter

      N72:
      109 mm
      Xperia XA Ultra:
      164 mm

    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. 1. N72

      Height:
      109 mm
      Width:
      53 mm
      Depth:
      21.8 mm +13.4 mm versus Xperia XA Ultra

    2. 2. Xperia XA Ultra

      Height:
      164 mm +55 mm versus N72
      Width:
      79 mm +26 mm versus N72
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. N72

      124 g

    2. 2. Xperia XA Ultra

      202 g

      +78 g versus N72

    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. 1. N72

      N72: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    2. 2. Xperia XA Ultra

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      99.2 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 N72, Xperia XA Ultra, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageN72Xperia XA Ultra
    16 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
    N72: Original memory entry

    20 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. N72

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details RS-DV-MMC · 128 MB included

    2. Xperia XA Ultra

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 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. 1. N72

      970 mAh

    2. 2. Xperia XA Ultra

      2700 mAh

      +1730 mAh versus N72

    Specifications

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    1. N722. Xperia XA Ultra

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for N72, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationN72Xperia XA Ultra
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 109 Х 53 Х 21.8 mm
    • 164 Х 79 Х 8.4 mm
    Weight
    • 124 g
    • 202 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 2.1" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 176 x 208 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 20 MB
    • 16 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • RS-DV-MMC
    • 128 MB included
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 970 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2700 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Symbian OS 8.1
    • Series 60 UI 2.8
    • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    • upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
    Chipset
    • TI OMAP 1710
    • Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for N72, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationN72Xperia XA Ultra
    Touchscreen Unknown
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 256K
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 14.0 cm2
    • 99.2 cm2
    Screen format Unknown
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 24.3%
    • 76.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 0 PPI
    • 367 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for N72, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationN72Xperia XA Ultra
    Rear camera, main
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 21.5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 2 MP
    • 21.5 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 1/2.4''
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • CIF
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 1/2.6''
    • AF
    • OIS
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for N72, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationN72Xperia XA Ultra
    Processor CPU
    • 220 MHz
    • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Mali-T860MP2
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 50192
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for N72, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationN72Xperia XA Ultra
    Release date
    • 2006
    • April
    • 2016
    • May
    Colors
    • Gloss Black
    • Pearl Pink
    • White
    • Graphite black
    • Lime Gold
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 150 EUR
    • 250 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 260 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 35 min
    • Stand by time- Up to 558 h (2G) / Up to 708 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G) Music play - Up to 65 h
    Body build Unknown
    • aluminum frame
    • plastic back
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N72, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationN72Xperia XA Ultra
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network Unknown
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - F3211
    • F3215
    • F3212
    • F3216 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F3213 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - F3211
    • F3212 LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 28(700) - F3213 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - F3215
    • F3216
    Speed Unknown
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 10
    • Up to 85.6 kbps
    Edge
    • Class 10
    • Up to 236.8 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • No
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • No
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • Pop-Port 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 2.0
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head)
    • SAR - 1.27 W/kg (head) 0.37 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for N72, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationN72Xperia XA Ultra
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    Others
    • Downloadable themes
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for N72, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationN72Xperia XA Ultra
    Dop
    • Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Printing
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as Sony Xperia XA Ultra Dual (F3212
    • F3216) with dual-SIM card slots