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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2019-05-21 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.09 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a global score of 79.8, which is slightly better than the Honor 20 Pro's global score of 73.2. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium construction is a little bit thinner than Honor 20 Pro, but it's a little bit heavier and was released 2 years before. Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a much more vibrant screen than Honor 20 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 2160 x 3840 and a lot higher pixel density.
The Honor 20 Pro features a very superior storage for games and applications than Xperia XZ Premium, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Honor 20 Pro features a bit better processor than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Honor 20 Pro also has more RAM.
The Honor 20 Pro counts with a better camera than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Honor 20 Pro also has a larger sensor providing a higher image quality, a back facing camera with way more mega pixels and a much larger diafragm aperture.
The Honor 20 Pro has greater battery duration than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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