Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2017-10-20 | 2021-07-01 |
| 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Gold and Pink | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 498 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 730 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 III is much better than the Huawei Mate 10, having a global score of 93.3 against 78.9. Xperia 1 III is a just a little bit heavier device than the Huawei Mate 10, but both are 0.32inches thick. Both devices we are comparing here come with Android OS, but Xperia 1 III has the newer 11 version while Huawei Mate 10 has Android 10, counting with some additional features and improved performance.
The Sony Xperia 1 III counts with just a little better processing power than Huawei Mate 10, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has more RAM memory. Xperia 1 III and Huawei Mate 10 count with incredibly similar displays, although the Xperia 1 III also has a higher number of pixels per inch of display, a little bit larger display and a higher resolution of 1644 x 3840.
Xperia 1 III shoots much better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video resolution and a back camera with a 12 megapixels resolution, the Xperia 1 III also counts with faster 120 fps video frame rate and a lot larger sensor shooting lot higher quality photos.
Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 10, because it has a SD extension slot that holds up to 1 TB and 192 GB more internal memory. The Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a bit better battery duration than Huawei Mate 10, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia 1 III is a better device, it is way more expensive than Huawei Mate 10, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Huawei Mate 10. If you are trying to save some money, you can get the Huawei Mate 10, and give up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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