Sony XPERIA 5 II vs. Nokia X20

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony XPERIA 5 II and Nokia X20. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Sony XPERIA 5 II vs. Nokia X20 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony XPERIA 5 II Nokia X20
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number XQ-AS52 -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 158 mm 168.94 mm Nokia X20 has greater height than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Width 68 mm 79.7 mm Nokia X20 has greater width than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Depth 8 mm 9.1 mm Sony XPERIA 5 II is narrower than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Weight 163 g 220 g Sony XPERIA 5 II is lighter than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Body Colour Black | Blue Midnight sun | Nordic blue
Body Material Corning Gorilla Glass 6 -
Protection Dustproof, splashproof -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating IP68, IP65 -
SAR Value 1.2 W/kg (body), 0.28 W/kg (head), 2.45 W/kg (limb) 1.29 W/kg (body), 0.51 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Sony XPERIA 5 II Nokia X20
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology OLED LCD
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.1" 6.67" Nokia X20 has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2520 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Sony XPERIA 5 II has better screen resolution than Nokia X20.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Aspect Ratio 21:9 -
HDR Yes - Sony XPERIA 5 II has HDR.
Display Enhancement Technology Motion Blur Reduction 240Hz -
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz -
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz -
Display Features DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, CinemaWide display, Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine Punch-hole display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Sony XPERIA 5 II Nokia X20
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
MEMORY Sony XPERIA 5 II Nokia X20
RAM 8 GB 6 GB Sony XPERIA 5 II has more RAM than Nokia X20.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 128 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB -
CAMERA Sony XPERIA 5 II Nokia X20
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 4
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Nokia X20 has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Sensor Size 1/1.7" -
Sensor Type Exmor RS CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/1.7 -
Field of View (FoV) 82 degree(s) -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Sony XPERIA 5 II has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 24 mm -
Special Effects HDR, Bokeh effect -
HDR Mode HDR Movie mode -
Camera Modes SteadyShot Watermark mode, Dual Sight multi-camera mode
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) -
Camera Features (Functions) Carl Zeiss optic, Hybrid Auto focus, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Recording, Cinema Pro powered by CineAlta, Look colour management pre-sets, BIONZ X for mobile, RAW noise reduction, Eye AF, up to 10fps AF/AE, 3D Creator Carl Zeiss optic
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Sony XPERIA 5 II has better second camera resolution than Nokia X20.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) 1/3.4" -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.4 -
Field of View (2nd Camera) 34 degree(s) -
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) 70 mm -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 12 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Sony XPERIA 5 II has higher resolution third camera than Nokia X20.
Sensor Size (3rd Camera) 1/2.55" -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.2 -
Field of View (3rd Camera) 124 degree(s) -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Sony XPERIA 5 II has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) 16 mm -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Depth camera
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 32 Megapixel Nokia X20 has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Sensor Size (Front) 1/4.0" -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 -
Field of View (Front) 84 degree(s) -
Special Effects (Front) HDR, Portrait selfie effects -
Camera Modes (Front) SteadyShot -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile shutter - Sony XPERIA 5 II has face detection.
Light Source (Front) Display flash -
Camera Features (Front) Hand Shutter, 3D Creator -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony XPERIA 5 II Nokia X20
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 4470 mAh Nokia X20 has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Fast Charging Technology Adaptive Fast Charging - Sony XPERIA 5 II has fast charging technology.
Run Time Details - Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs
CELLULAR Sony XPERIA 5 II Nokia X20
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 10 Android 11
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Sony XPERIA 5 II Nokia X20
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band N1, n3, n8, n28, n78 N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n28, n38, n41, n66, n78
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA Sony XPERIA 5 II Nokia X20
Supported Digital Audio Standards WMA, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, apt-X, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, apt-X HD, AAC-ELD, DSEE HX -
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265 -
Sound Enhancements Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio, Cinematic Dolby Atmos sound, Qualcomm aptX HD audio OZO Audio
FEATURES Sony XPERIA 5 II Nokia X20
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, pedometer, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, RGBC-IR sensor, Significant motion detector, rotation vector sensor Accelerometer, digital compass, distance sensor, light sensor, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features Multitasking, PS4 Remote Play, Battery Care, Smart Stamina, STAMINA Mode, Dynamic vibration system, Xperia Adaptive Charging, Game Enhancer Face Unlock, Dual microphones, Google Assistant Button, 3 years of security and OS updates
OTHERS Sony XPERIA 5 II Nokia X20
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, screen protector (pre-applied), Eco Case
Compliant Standards IP68, IP65, USB Power Delivery -
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