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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Purple |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 II has a general score of 91, which is much better than the Huawei Mate 8's 77.4 general score. Sony Xperia 1 II's body has the same thickness than Huawei Mate 8, but it is a little bit lighter. The Sony Xperia 1 II features a better screen than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a way better count of pixels per inch in the screen, a lot higher 1644 x 3840 resolution and a little bit larger screen.
The Xperia 1 II counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia 1 II also has more RAM. The Sony Xperia 1 II has a much greater memory to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 8, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Sony Xperia 1 II takes much clearer videos and photos than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a much worse resolution camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better low light images and a lot better (4K) video quality. Xperia 1 II's battery duration is very similar to Huawei Mate 8's battery duration.
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