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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2019-01-22 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.18 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2310 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 398 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| 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 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.64 |
| 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
The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a general score of 78.3, which is a bit better than Honor View20's 73.2 score. Sony Xperia XZ1's body is a bit thinner and somewhat lighter than Honor View20, despite of the fact that it was released around 16 months before. The Honor View20 has a little better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Honor View20 also has more RAM.
The Xperia XZ1 has a bit better screen than Honor View20, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit greater amount of pixels per inch of screen. The Xperia XZ1 features a bigger memory for applications and games than Honor View20, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
Honor View20 features a really longer battery duration than Xperia XZ1, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2700mAh. Honor View20 captures better photographs and videos than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Honor View20 also has a way higher 48 mega pixels resolution camera in the back, a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and photographs and a larger diafragm aperture.
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