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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2017-11-01 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 189.00 | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z5 has a score of 77.6, which is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 10 Lite's 74.2 general score. Although the Sony Xperia Z5 is notably older than the Huawei Mate 10 Lite, it's design is a little thinner and a bit lighter. The Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a brighter screen than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because although it has a bit worse 1920 x 1080px resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little better screen density.
Huawei Mate 10 Lite has much more storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia Z5, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 256 GB and 64 GB internal storage. Xperia Z5 features a little bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia Z5 also counts with a graphics processing unit.
The Huawei Mate 10 Lite counts with just a bit better battery duration than Xperia Z5, because it has a 15 percent bigger battery capacity. The Sony Xperia Z5 captures much better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution, a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light images and a much better 23 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
Although Sony Xperia Z5 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Huawei Mate 10 Lite. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get Huawei Mate 10 Lite, and give up a couple features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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