Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-01-10 | 2021-06-11 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Blue 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 690 SM6350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 10 III has an overall score of 83.7, which is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro's overall score of 78.7. Xperia 10 III's construction has the same weight than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, but it's a little thicker. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 10 III has older 11 version while Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a bit sharper display than Xperia 10 III, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a just a little better pixels amount per inch of display. The Xperia 10 III features a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Xperia 10 III also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a little faster processing unit than Sony Xperia 10 III. Both of them have 8 CPU cores and a 6 GB RAM. The Xperia 10 III has a little better battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. Xperia 10 III features a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same resolution camera, the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Xperia 10 III also has a bigger aperture for better low-light photos and videos and a larger back camera sensor which provides a better photo and video quality.
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