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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-12-17 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.98 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 (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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 | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 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 Pro 5G is better than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, getting a global score of 90.5 against 79.8. Although the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is a lot newer than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, it is a bit heavier and somewhat thicker. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with just a little better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has more RAM.
Xperia XZ Premium has a much better display than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with way more pixels per inch of screen and a much higher resolution of 2160 x 3840. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia XZ Premium, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with a way better battery lifetime than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 39% larger battery capacity. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G captures much clearer photographs and videos than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a way larger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot higher quality videos and pictures, a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photos and videos, faster 60 frames per second video frame rates and a lot higher resolution back camera.
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