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| Global Score | |
| 89.4 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-11-15 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 X has a score of 89.4, which is much better than the Sony Xperia XZ2's 79.1 global score. Although the Huawei Mate X is much heavier than the Sony Xperia XZ2, it's just a little thinner and newer. Sony Xperia XZ2 has a little sharper display than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a way worse 1080 x 2160 resolution and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better screen pixel density.
The Xperia XZ2 and Huawei Mate X feature quite similar processing units, and although the Xperia XZ2 has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Huawei Mate X has much more memory capacity for applications and games than Xperia XZ2, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity.
The Huawei Mate X has a much longer battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3180mAh. The Xperia XZ2 has a better camera than Huawei Mate X, although it has a way lower 19 megapixels resolution back facing camera, a tinier diafragm aperture and a lot smaller back-facing camera sensor shooting way worse quality videos and images.
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