Nokia N8 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon

Comparing the Nokia N8 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon across performance, display, camera, battery and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Nokia N8 runs at 0.68 GHz, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon the better performer.

Display: Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon offers a screen size of 4.4 inches, while Nokia N8 offers 3.5 inches, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon the larger display of the two. Nokia N8 features a AMOLED display compared to Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon's OLED, making Nokia N8 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Nokia N8 and Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon offers a higher front camera resolution with 3.2 MP, while Nokia N8 offers 0.3 MP, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon better for front camera photography.

Battery: Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon offers a higher battery capacity with 1800 mAh, while Nokia N8 offers 1200 mAh, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon better for longer battery life.

User Rating: Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon receives a higher user rating of 5, while Nokia N8 has a rating of 4.3.

Nokia N8

₹25,239

(Discontinued)

Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

04 Oct, 2010

N/A

User Ratings

4.3/5

(173 ratings)

5/5

(1 rating)

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General

Operating System

Symbian vBelle

Windows Phone v8

Performance

Processor

680 MHz, ARM 11

Dual core, 2 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

Broadcom BCM2727

N/A

RAM

256 MB

N/A

Display

Display Type

AMOLED

OLED

Screen Size

3.5 inches (8.89 cm)

4.4 inches (11.18 cm)

Resolution

360x640 px

480x800 px

Pixel Density

210 ppi

212 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

50.4 %

N/A

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Corning Gorilla Glass

Display Colour

16M

N/A

Design

Height

113.5 mm

N/A

Width

59 mm

N/A

Thickness

12.90 mm

N/A

Weight

135 grams

N/A

Rear Camera

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash Xenon Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

Camera Features

2 x Digital Zoom
Face detection

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 25 fps

1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Front Camera

3.2 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh

1800 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5.8 Hours(3G) / Up to 12 Hours(2G)

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

512 MB

N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Yes

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Bluetooth

Yes v3

Yes v3.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

HDMI

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Video Player

Yes Video Formats: 3GP H.263 H.264 MPEG4 WMV

N/A

Ring Tone

Music ringtones Polyphonic ringtones Vibration

N/A

Music

Yes Music Formats: AAC AMR MIDI MP3 WAV

N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Games

Yes Java games + Downloadable

N/A

Java

Yes MIDP 2.1

N/A

Browser

Yes Flash HTML WAP 2.0 XHTML

N/A

Phone Book

Yes Practically unlimited entries and fields Photocall Practically Unlimited

N/A

SMS

Yes Threaded View

N/A

MMS

Yes

N/A

Email

Yes Push e-mail

N/A

Instant Messaging

Yes

N/A

Other Facilities

Voice command/dial Document viewer (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) Video/photo editor Flash Lite support T9

N/A