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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2018-10-26 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 519.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 383 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 820 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 10.67 |
| 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 - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 5 II has a score of 87.2, which is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 20's 79.5 score. Xperia 5 II is a newer cellphone, and it is also somewhat lighter and just a little bit thinner than the Huawei Mate 20. The Huawei Mate 20 features a little more vivid display than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a little worse 1080 x 2244px resolution and a bit less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a little larger display.
Xperia 5 II features a little better processing power than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 5 II also has 4 GB more RAM. The Sony Xperia 5 II has a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
Xperia 5 II shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and a 12 mega-pixels camera, the Xperia 5 II also has a bigger diafragm aperture, a much larger sensor providing a much better image quality and higher 120 fps video frame rate.
Xperia 5 II has a battery duration that is very similar to the Huawei Mate 20 one.
Xperia 5 II costs a lot more than the Huawei Mate 20, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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