Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia H8541
ZTE nubia Z17 lite
Performance
80.070.5
Camera
55.638.1
Display
78.458.9
Battery
26.425.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
70.061.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
59.036.4
Summary
- The Sony Xperia H8541 features a premium build with a 5.7-inch HDR10 IPS LCD display, offering a high resolution of 2160 x 4320 pixels, while the ZTE nubia Z17 lite has a slightly smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia is powered by the Snapdragon 835 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 653 in the nubia Z17 lite.
- The camera system on the Xperia includes a 19 MP rear camera and a 13 MP front camera, whereas the nubia offers a 13 MP rear camera and a 16 MP front camera, making the Xperia better for rear photography.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the Xperia at 3420 mAh and the nubia at 3200 mAh, both supporting 18W charging.
- The Xperia runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) with a more refined software experience compared to the nubia's Android 7.1 (Nougat) with nubia UI 5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia H8541
ZTE nubia Z17 lite
General
Release Date
N/A
2017
Announced
N/A
2017
Description
Unofficial preliminary specifications
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR10
IPS LCD
Resolution
2160 x 4320 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~847 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
2160
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 540
Adreno 510
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
No
Camera
Main Camera
19 MP, predictive PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, HDR, panorama, LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 720p@960fps, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3420 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3420 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
149 x 74 x 7.5 mm (5.87 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
153 x 72.6 x 7.6 mm (6.02 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
Weight
N/A
168 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold
Black, Black/Gold, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 7.1 (Nougat), nubia UI 5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

