Nokia Lumia 920
#4066
Sony Xperia Z3v
#3641Category Breakdown
Nokia Lumia 920
Sony Xperia Z3v
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
46.645.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
61.561.5
Build
68.870.8
Overall
57.258.1
Summary
- The Nokia Lumia 920 features a compact build with a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display at 768 x 1280 pixels, while the Sony Xperia Z3v offers a larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia Z3v is equipped with a more powerful Snapdragon 801 chipset and a quad-core CPU, compared to the dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus in the Lumia 920.
- The camera capabilities also differ significantly, with the Xperia Z3v boasting a 20.7 MP rear camera and 4K video recording, while the Lumia 920 has an 8 MP rear camera with OIS.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Z3v at 3200 mAh versus the Lumia's 2000 mAh, and it supports faster charging.
- Software-wise, the Lumia runs on Windows Phone 8, while the Xperia operates on Android 4.4.4, providing a different user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia Lumia 920
Sony Xperia Z3v
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
N/A
For VerizonAlso known as Sony Xperia Z3v D6708
Display
Size
4.5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~332 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
768
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Shatter proof glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 225
Adreno 330
Memory
32GB 1GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
20.7 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", AF, OIS
20.7 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera
1.3 MP
2.2 MP
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
2.2 MP, f/2.8
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery (BP-4GW)
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
Wireless (Qi)
18W wired, QC2Wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
130.3 x 70.8 x 10.7 mm, 99 cc (5.13 x 2.79 x 0.42 in)
148.5 x 73.4 x 8.9 mm (5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
Weight
185 g
170.6 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gray, Red, Yellow, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes