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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-01-31 | 2017-04-05 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue and Silver |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 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 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 9 Porsche Design is just a bit better than the Xperia XZs, having an 82.7 score against 77.2. Although the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design and the Xperia XZs were only released with a couple months difference, Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design's body is just a little heavier but also just a little bit thinner.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with just a bit better performance than Xperia XZs, because it has more processing cores and 2 GB more RAM. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a little bit better looking display than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has a better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution, a higher screen pixel density and a bit bigger screen.
Xperia XZs captures greater photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Xperia XZs also has a lot larger sensor shooting way higher quality photographs, a bigger aperture to capture better low light captures, faster video frame rate and a back-facing camera with a much better resolution.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a superior storage for games and applications than Sony Xperia XZs, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a much longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2900mAh.
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