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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-10-20 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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 is better than the Xperia XZ2, getting a score of 87.4 against 79.1. Huawei Mate 30 5G is a newer cellphone, and it is also a little lighter and notably thinner than the Xperia XZ2. The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a bit superior CPU than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Xperia XZ2 has a bit better looking display than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160px, it also counts with a little greater number of pixels per inch of display. Xperia XZ2 has a better memory for apps and games than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB.
Huawei Mate 30 5G features greater battery life than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity against 3180mAh. The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a superior camera than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light captures, a way larger back camera sensor shooting way better quality videos and pictures and a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera.
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