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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 5.1 |
| 2017-01-10 | 2015-06-16 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 5.00 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z4v is a bit better than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, with a 78.8 score against 78.7. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia Z4v has the older 5.1 version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Even though Sony Xperia Z4v is older and thicker than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, it's body is still just a little bit lighter.
The Sony Xperia Z4v has a better looking display than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, the Sony Xperia Z4v also counts with a bit higher amount of pixels in each inch in the screen. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z4v, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Xperia Z4v features a little better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has 3 GB less RAM memory, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xperia Z4v also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. The Sony Xperia Z4v takes clearer photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Sony Xperia Z4v also has a back camera with a much better resolution, a larger camera aperture and a way larger back-facing camera sensor shooting lot higher quality photos.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has longer battery life than Sony Xperia Z4v, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
The Sony Xperia Z4v not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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