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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-10-20 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 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 |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Huawei Mate 30 5G has a general score of 87.4, which is slightly better than Xperia XZ Premium's 79.8 overall score. Even though the Huawei Mate 30 5G is newer than the Xperia XZ Premium, it is a little bit heavier and just a bit thicker. The Huawei Mate 30 5G features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Xperia XZ Premium counts with a way better screen than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels and much more pixels per inch in the screen. Huawei Mate 30 5G captures much better photographs and videos than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has higher 60 fps video frame rates, a bigger camera aperture for better photos and videos in low light environments, a camera with lot more mega pixels and a much larger back camera sensor shooting much higher quality photos and videos.
The Xperia XZ Premium counts with just a bit bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Huawei Mate 30 5G features better battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity.
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