Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2015-06-16 |
| 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches | 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 519.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 383 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 820 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 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-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 20 is a bit better than the Xperia Z4v, getting a score of 79.5 against 78.8. Huawei Mate 20 is a notably newer and just a little bit thinner phone than the Xperia Z4v, but it is heavier. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate 20 has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Xperia Z4v has Android 5.1 version, so it offers a lot of extra features and better performance.
Xperia Z4v has a brighter screen than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and more pixels per inch in the display. Huawei Mate 20 features much more storage for games and applications than Xperia Z4v, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xperia Z4v's CPU is very similar to the Huawei Mate 20 one, because although the Xperia Z4v has lesser RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, it also counts with a graphics co-processor. The Xperia Z4v features a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, a same size back-facing camera sensor and the same (4K) video definition, the Xperia Z4v also counts with a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution.
The Huawei Mate 20 counts with superior battery life than Xperia Z4v, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
Although Huawei Mate 20 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Xperia Z4v, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Xperia Z4v. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Huawei Mate 20, else you can save some money and buy the Xperia Z4v, giving up some specifications.
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