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Sony Xperia Z2

Nokia Lumia 1520

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Sony Xperia Z2

Nokia Lumia 1520

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D6502, D6503, D6543 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D6502, D6503, D6543 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-937, RM-939, RM-940
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-938
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20 - D6503 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - RM-937
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8 - D6543 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - RM-938, RM-940
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, February. Released 2014, April 2013, October. Released 2013, November
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 146.8 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 in) 162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm, 120.3 cc (6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 in)
Weight 163 g (5.75 oz) 209 g (7.37 oz)
Build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Micro-SIM Nano-SIM
 IP58 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~69.3% screen-to-body ratio) 6.0 inches, 99.2 cm2 (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
Protection Shatter proof glass Corning Gorilla Glass 2
 Triluminos display
X-Reality Engine
ClearBlack display
Platform
OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to Windows 10
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330 Adreno 330
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 3GB RAM 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 5.0 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 20.7 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.12µm, AF 20 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.5", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR 4K@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
Modules 2.2 MP 1.2 MP, f/2.4
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio, RDS FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core
 ANT+
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable (BV-4BW)
Charging 18W wired, QC2 (Japan) Wireless (Qi)
Stand-by Up to 690 h (2G) / Up to 740 h (3G) Up to 768 h (2G) / Up to 768 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G) Up to 27 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
Music play Up to 120 h Up to 124 h
Misc
Colors Black, White, Purple Yellow, white, black, red, green (AT&T)
SAR 1.34 W/kg (head)     0.82 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.38 W/kg (head)     0.64 W/kg (head)     0.20 W/kg (body)    
Models D6503, D6502, SO-03F, Xperia Z2
Price About 260 EUR About 350 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 1195 (nominal), 1.944 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1207:1 (nominal) / 1.813:1 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 75dB Voice 73dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 74dB
Audio quality Noise -88.2dB / Crosstalk -88.9dB Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -89.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 89h Endurance rating 107h

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