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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| HarmonyOS 3 | Android 13 |
| 2023-04-08 | 2023-05-11 |
| 6.18 x 5.57 x 0.21 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Dark Green, Gold, Purple and White | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2224 x 2496 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 V is much better than the Huawei Mate X3, getting an 82.7 score against 74.7. Xperia 1 V's body is much lighter but notably thicker than Huawei Mate X3, and both of them were released with only 1 months difference. Xperia 1 V has Android 13 operating system, and Huawei Mate X3 has HarmonyOS 3 operating system.
The Huawei Mate X3 and the Xperia 1 V count with similar CPUs, and although the Xperia 1 V has more RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. Xperia 1 V counts with a brighter display than Huawei Mate X3, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better 1644 x 3840 resolution and a higher pixels density.
Sony Xperia 1 V and Huawei Mate X3 count with similar storage capacity to store more apps and games, both have equal 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Xperia 1 V counts with just a bit better battery performance than Huawei Mate X3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4800mAh.
Sony Xperia 1 V features a much better camera than Huawei Mate X3, although it has a less mega-pixels back camera, a tinier aperture which is not good for low light photography and a lower video quality.
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