Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-10 | 2020-05-05 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.18 x 2.72 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.46 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a bit better than the Xperia 10 II, having a 78.7 score against 78.5. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro is an a lot older and heavier cellphone than the Xperia 10 II, but Huawei made it just a little bit thinner anyway. Both phones we are comparing here come with Android OS, but Huawei Mate 9 Pro has newer 8.0 Oreo version and Xperia 10 II has Android 10, providing the user a lot of extra features.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a little bit better looking screen than Xperia 10 II, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a little better pixel density. Huawei Mate 9 Pro has just a little better performance than Sony Xperia 10 II, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 9 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro captures slightly better photographs and videos than Xperia 10 II, although it has a tinier sensor giving a worse image quality and a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light photography, they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the same resolution back-facing camera and the same video frame rate.
Xperia 10 II features a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Xperia 10 II also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Huawei Mate 9 Pro features just a bit better battery life than Xperia 10 II, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3600mAh.
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