Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-02-25 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2785.00 | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Cortex-A77@3.13 GHz + 3 x Cortex-A77@2.54 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55@2.05 GHz, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 9.79 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate X2 is just a bit better than Xperia 1, getting an 89.1 score against 82.6. Huawei Mate X2 is a extremely heavier phone than the Xperia 1, but they are equally thin. The Sony Xperia 1 counts with a much better display than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch in the screen and a slightly better 1644 x 3840px resolution.
Huawei Mate X2 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Xperia 1, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei Mate X2 also has more RAM memory. The Huawei Mate X2 counts with a better camera than Xperia 1, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low light images and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate X2 also counts with better video frame rate and a lot better 50 MP resolution camera.
The Xperia 1 has a little bit better storage capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Huawei Mate X2 counts with improved battery life than Sony Xperia 1, because it has a 35% bigger battery size.
Although Huawei Mate X2 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xperia 1, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xperia 1. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Huawei Mate X2, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Xperia 1, giving up a couple features and specs.
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