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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-02-25 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2785.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 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 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.45 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.64 |
| 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
The Huawei Mate X2 has a score of 89.1, which is much better than Xperia XZ1's general score of 78.3. The Huawei Mate X2 is a extremely newer phone than Xperia XZ1, but it is a bit thicker and noticeably heavier. The Huawei Mate X2 features a little faster processing unit than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate X2 also has 4 GB more RAM.
Huawei Mate X2 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Sony Xperia XZ1, because although it has a little bit less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a much bigger display and a much better 2200 x 2480 pixels resolution. The Huawei Mate X2 takes slightly better pictures and videos than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Huawei Mate X2 also has a larger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and video and a camera in the back with a way higher 50 MP resolution.
Sony Xperia XZ1 has a better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. Huawei Mate X2 has a much better battery performance than Xperia XZ1, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh.
Although Huawei Mate X2 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Sony Xperia XZ1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Sony Xperia XZ1. If you want to save some dollars, you can get the Sony Xperia XZ1, giving up a couple features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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