Sony Xperia Z2 vs Nokia Lumia Icon (929)

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Comparing the Sony Xperia Z2 vs Nokia Lumia Icon (929) across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Sony Xperia Z2 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Nokia Lumia Icon (929) runs at 2.2 GHz, making Sony Xperia Z2 the better performer.


Display: Sony Xperia Z2 offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while Nokia Lumia Icon (929) offers 5 inches, making Sony Xperia Z2 the larger display of the two. Nokia Lumia Icon (929) features a AMOLED display compared to Sony Xperia Z2's IPS LCD, making Nokia Lumia Icon (929) the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Sony Xperia Z2 and Nokia Lumia Icon (929) feature a 20.7 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Sony Xperia Z2 offers a higher front camera resolution with 2.2 MP, while Nokia Lumia Icon (929) offers 1.2 MP, making Sony Xperia Z2 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Sony Xperia Z2 offers a higher battery capacity with 3200 mAh, while Nokia Lumia Icon (929) offers 2420 mAh, making Sony Xperia Z2 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Nokia Lumia Icon (929) offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Sony Xperia Z2 offers 16 GB, making Nokia Lumia Icon (929) the better option for storage.

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Sony Xperia Z2
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Nokia Lumia Icon (929)
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Summary

Release Date

15 Apr, 2014
20 Feb, 2014
14 Jul, 2026

Performance
Snapdragon 801
Snapdragon 800
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
(upto 2.3 GHz)
(upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
3 GB RAM
2 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x2344 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera
20.7 MP
Primary Camera
20 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
N/A
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera
2.2 MP
1.2 MP
16 MP

Battery
3200 mAh
2420 mAh
6000 mAh
N/A
N/A
33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

16 GB
32 GB
128 GB
N/A
N/A
UFS 2.2

User Ratings

3.9/5
(1,171 ratings)
N/A
N/A

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Video

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General

Launch Date

Apr 15, 2014
(Official)
N/A
Jul 07, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)
Windows Phone v8
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
3 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
6 Year

Custom UI

N/A
N/A
Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AB
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Quad core, 2.3 GHz, Krait 400
Quad core, 2.2 GHz, Krait 400
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330
Adreno 330
Adreno 810

RAM

3 GB
2 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
6.77 inches  (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1200 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
N/A
20:9

Pixel Density

424 ppi
441 ppi
381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.11 %
70.81 %
87.32 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass v3 Scratch-resistant glass
Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

Design

Height

146.8 mm
137 mm
164.4 mm

Width

73.3 mm
71 mm
78.2 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
9.8 mm
8.6 mm

Weight

163 grams
167 grams
210 grams

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP58 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
N/A
Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
Very Good

Resolution

20.7 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.0Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
20 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/2.426 mm focal length
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size
N/A
N/A
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

No
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

5248 x 3936 Pixels
4992 x 3744 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Burst mode
N/A

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
2 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Stereo recording
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Avg
Very Good

Resolution

2.2 MP
Primary Camera
1.2 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Flash

No
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1280x720 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

3200 mAh
2420 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 19 Hours(3G) / Up to 15 Hours(2G)
Up to 16.4 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
32 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
N/A
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A
N/A
Yes

SIM 1

N/A
4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category Cat4)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.34 W/kg Body: 0.82 W/kg
Head: 0.7 W/kg Body: 0.9 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz Dual antennas
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

HDMI

Yes
N/A
N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Headphone
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
N/A
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
N/A
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

Xperia Care Xperia Business and Xperia Transfer
N/A
N/A

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