Nokia 5
#4073
Sony Xperia L3
#3598Category Breakdown
Nokia 5
Sony Xperia L3
Performance
56.162.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.226.1
Build
77.673.0
Connectivity
52.862.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.439.8
Summary
- The Nokia 5 features a sturdy build with an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass front, while the Sony Xperia L3 has a plastic back and frame but also includes Gorilla Glass 5 for added durability.
- In terms of display, the Nokia 5 has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, whereas the Xperia L3 offers a slightly larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, both maintaining a similar pixel density.
- Performance-wise, the Nokia 5 is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset with up to 3GB of RAM, while the Xperia L3 uses a Helio P22 chipset with 3GB of RAM, providing a marginally faster CPU.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and an 8 MP front camera.
- The Xperia L3 has a slightly larger 3300 mAh battery compared to the 3000 mAh battery in the Nokia 5.
- Software-wise, the Nokia 5 runs Android 7.1.1, upgradable to Android 9.0, while the Xperia L3 comes with Android 8.0 out of the box.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 5
Sony Xperia L3
General
Release Date
2017, July 17
2019
Announced
2017, February 26
2019
Description
For Global market
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
USB Power Delivery
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
149.7 x 72.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.85 x 0.31 in)
154 x 72 x 8.9 mm (6.06 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight
160 g
156 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Tempered Blue, Silver, Matte Black, Copper
Black, Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass