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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 13 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2023-05-11 |
| 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 519.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 383 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 820 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 12.43 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 V is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 20, having a general score of 82.7 against 79.5. Xperia 1 V's body has the same thickness than Huawei Mate 20, but it's a little bit lighter. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but Xperia 1 V has an older 13 version and Huawei Mate 20 has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Huawei Mate 20 counts with a slightly better screen than Xperia 1 V, although it has a much lower quantity of pixels in each inch in the display and a way worse 1080 x 2244 resolution, they both have a same size display. The Huawei Mate 20 has a much better performing processor than Xperia 1 V, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xperia 1 V counts with a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 20, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. Xperia 1 V shoots way better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for low light photos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xperia 1 V also counts with higher video frame rates, a much more megapixels back facing camera and a way larger camera sensor taking lot higher quality videos and pictures.
Sony Xperia 1 V counts with better battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 20, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
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