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Nokia 6

Nokia 6

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Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

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Category Breakdown

Nokia 6
Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual
Performance
60.456.0
Camera
19.144.9
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.223.4
Build
76.217.1
Connectivity
59.757.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
42.534.1

Summary

  • The Nokia 6 features a more premium build with its Gorilla Glass 3 front and aluminum back, while the Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual has a less defined material quality.
  • In terms of display, the Nokia 6 has a 5.5-inch screen with a higher pixel density of ~403 ppi compared to the 6.0-inch display of the Xperia C5 Ultra Dual at ~367 ppi, both offering 1080 x 1920 resolution.
  • Performance-wise, the Nokia 6 is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset with options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM, whereas the Xperia C5 Ultra Dual uses a Mediatek MT6752 with 2GB of RAM.
  • The Nokia 6's rear camera is 16 MP, surpassing the 13 MP of the Xperia C5 Ultra Dual, but both can record 1080p video.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Nokia 6 at 3000 mAh compared to the 2930 mAh of the Xperia C5 Ultra Dual.
  • Finally, the Nokia 6 runs on a more recent Android version (7.1.1) compared to the Xperia C5 Ultra Dual's Android 5.0, providing a better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 6
Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

General

Release Date

2017, January 19
2015

Announced

2017
2015

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia C5 E5533, E5563

Display

Size

5.5"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Scratch-resistant

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 505
Mali-T760MP2

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2930 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2930 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

154 x 75.8 x 7.9 mm (6.06 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
164.2 x 79.6 x 8.2 mm (6.46 x 3.13 x 0.32 in)

Weight

169 g
187 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A

Colors

Arte Black, Matte Black, Tempered Blue, Silver, Copper
Black, White, Mint

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.66 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass