Nokia Lumia 1320 vs Sony Xperia T2 Ultra

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Nokia Lumia 1320 and the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Nokia Lumia 1320Sony Xperia T2 Ultra
Price$5,999$505
Our rating7/106/10
Battery3,400 mAh3,000 mAh
RAM (max)1 GB1 GB
Storage (max)64 GB32 GB
Screen size6 in6 in
Main camera5 MP13 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)220 g—
ReleasedJan 2014May 2014
Summary: Nokia Lumia 1320 is ahead on our rating, battery, storage (max). Sony Xperia T2 Ultra is ahead on main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Nokia Lumia 1320 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Sony Xperia T2 Ultra is the cheaper option.

Display

Nokia Lumia 1320Sony Xperia T2 Ultra
TypeIPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colorsIPS LCD
Size6.0 inches, 99.6 cm2 (~71.3% screen-to-body ratio)6.0 inches
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
Features—TRILUMINOS display, Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2

Platform

Nokia Lumia 1320Sony Xperia T2 Ultra
OSMicrosoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to v8.1Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8930AB Snapdragon 400Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8928)
CPUDual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305Adreno 305

Memory

Nokia Lumia 1320Sony Xperia T2 Ultra
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 64 GBmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), up to 32GB
Internal8GB 1GB RAM8GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

Nokia Lumia 1320Sony Xperia T2 Ultra
Single5 MP, AF13 MP, f/2.3, AF
FeaturesLED flashLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Nokia Lumia 1320Sony Xperia T2 Ultra
Single0.3 MP (VGA)1.1 MP
VideoNo720p@30fps

Battery

Nokia Lumia 1320Sony Xperia T2 Ultra
TypeLi-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable (BV-4BW)Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Stand-byUp to 672 h (3G)—
Talk timeUp to 21 h (3G)—

Body

Nokia Lumia 1320Sony Xperia T2 Ultra
Dimensions164.2 x 85.9 x 9.8 mm (6.46 x 3.38 x 0.39 in)165.2 x 83.8 x 7.7 mm (6.50 x 3.30 x 0.30 in)
Weight220 g (7.76 oz)171.7g (D5303) / 172.4g (D5306)
SIMMicro-SIMSingle SIM (GSM)

Comms

Nokia Lumia 1320Sony Xperia T2 Ultra
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE/aptX after WP8 Denim update4.0, A2DP, aptX
PositioningGPS, GLONASSGPS, GLONASS
NFCNoYes
RadioFM radioFM radio, RDS
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Launch

Nokia Lumia 1320Sony Xperia T2 Ultra
AnnouncedOctober 20132014, January
StatusAvailable. Released January 2014—
Released—2014, May

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Nokia Lumia 1320 or Sony Xperia T2 Ultra?

Nokia Lumia 1320 — 3,400 mAh for the Nokia Lumia 1320 versus 3,000 mAh for the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra.

Which is newer, Nokia Lumia 1320 or Sony Xperia T2 Ultra?

Sony Xperia T2 Ultra — Jan 2014 for the Nokia Lumia 1320 versus May 2014 for the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra.

Is the Nokia Lumia 1320 or the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra rated higher?

We rate the Nokia Lumia 1320 7/10 and the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra 6/10.

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