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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-09-12 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | 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 |
| 8.1 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ Premium is slightly better than Huawei Mate 20 lite, with a 79.8 score against 76.2. Xperia XZ Premium is better than Huawei Mate 20 lite, we must tell that it's also older, just a little thicker and just a little bit heavier. Xperia XZ Premium features a bit superior processing unit than Huawei Mate 20 lite. They have a Octa-Core processor and the same RAM amount.
Xperia XZ Premium has an incredibly better display than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher 2160 x 3840 resolution and a much greater pixels quantity per inch in the screen. Xperia XZ Premium captures clearer videos and photos than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for shooting photographs or videos in poorly lited environments and a back-facing camera with less megapixels resolution, it also counts with a much higher video resolution.
The Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with slightly more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Huawei Mate 20 lite also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 16% more battery capacity.
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