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| Global Score | |
| 84 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver | Black and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Xperia 1 II has a general score of 91, which is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 30's 84 general score. These phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia 1 II has 11 version while Huawei Mate 30 has Android 10 version, offering some additional features and some performance improvements. Even when the Xperia 1 II and Huawei Mate 30 were only released with a few months difference, the Xperia 1 II is a little lighter and a bit thinner.
The Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a better display than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher number of pixels per inch in the screen and a lot higher 1644 x 3840 resolution. Sony Xperia 1 II's processor is very similar to the processor in Huawei Mate 30, they have 8 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
Sony Xperia 1 II features a much bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei Mate 30, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. Huawei Mate 30 has just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 1 II, because it has a 5 percent greater battery capacity.
Huawei Mate 30 counts with a much better camera than Sony Xperia 1 II, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for capturing images or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same video definition and the same 60 fps video frame rates, the Huawei Mate 30 also counts with a bigger back camera sensor taking better quality videos and pictures and a back facing camera with a lot better resolution.
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