The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | X71 | 7.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.1 | 3.4 |
| Camera | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 5.2 |
| Battery & charging | 3.1 | 2.8 |
Which one is for you?
Nokia X71, if you care about…
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 10 W
- Body Thickness
- 8 mm
- against 8.3 mm
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy
- against Glass, Plastic
- Max. download speed
- 600 Mbps
- against 400 Mbps
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | X71 | 7.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 512 | Qualcomm Adreno 512 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 164,484 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 342 | 342 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,232 | 1,232 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with four 2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold cores and four 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver cores | Octa-core CPU with 4 × 2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold and 4 × 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v8 |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | X71 | 7.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Cyan, Green, Black, Grey, White |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm Best value | 8.3 mm |
| Body Width | 76.5 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Body Height | 157.2 mm | 159.9 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 180 g |
| Usable Surface | 83.9 % Best value | 82.4 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | X71 | 7.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,500 mAh | 3,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | X71 | 7.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.3:9 | 19:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.39″ Best value | 6.3″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,316 px Best value | 2,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 400 ppi | 400 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, HDR10, Always-On Display, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | X71 | 7.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | X71 | 7.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | X71 | 7.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | X71 | 7.2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, UMTS | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX | A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB OTG, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.15 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.9 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.99 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.44 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps Best value | 400 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps Best value | 75 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | X71 | 7.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | aptX, A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | aptX, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | X71 | 7.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | TA-1167, TA-1172 | TA-1193, TA-1178, TA-1196, TA-1181 |
