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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-12-17 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.79 |
| 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 | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.12 |
| 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 Pro 5G has a score of 90.5, which is much better than Xperia 5's 81 general score. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is an a bit thicker and somewhat heavier phone than Xperia 5. Xperia 5 has a processing unit that's just as good as Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G's processing unit, and although the Xperia 5 has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Sony Xperia 5 has a slightly better display than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2520 and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel count in each display inch. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a way better camera than Xperia 5, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a lot higher 40 megapixels resolution back facing camera, a much larger back-facing camera sensor taking much better quality photographs and better 60 frames per second video frame rate.
Sony Xperia 5 counts with a bit more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with a superior battery lifetime than Xperia 5, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3140mAh.
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