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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-01-31 | 2018-07-30 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 9 Porsche Design has a global score of 82.7, which is slightly better than the Xperia XZ2 Premium's 82.2 general score. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design construction is thinner and much lighter than the Xperia XZ2 Premium, even though it was released only 18 months before. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a little better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design. Both have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core CPU.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has a much better resolution of 2160 x 3840px, more pixels per inch of display and a quite bigger screen. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a way bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a lot better 19 megapixels resolution back-facing camera and a larger aperture to take better photos and videos in low light environments.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a bit better battery life than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3540mAh.
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