Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-12-10 | 2018-10-17 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.2 |
| 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 | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| 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
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro is just a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ3, with an 87.1 score against 79.6. Both phones in our current comparison use Android OS, but Huawei Mate 30 Pro has an older 10 version while Sony Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie. Huawei Mate 30 Pro's construction is newer and somewhat thinner than Sony Xperia XZ3's, but it's just a little bit heavier.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a little better hardware performance than Xperia XZ3, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Xperia XZ3 has a better display than Huawei Mate 30 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2880 pixels resolution and a better pixels amount per inch of screen.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with more memory capacity to install applications and games than Xperia XZ3, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate 30 Pro features superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ3, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3330mAh.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a superior camera than Sony Xperia XZ3, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro also has a back-facing camera with a much better 40 mega-pixels resolution, a much larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, higher 60 fps video frame rates and a larger camera aperture to take better captures and videos in poorly lited situations.
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