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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| HarmonyOS | -- |
| 2022-05-18 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.16 x 5.48 x 0.21 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.99 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 425 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 + 10.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 84.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
The Xperia 5 is much better than Huawei Mate Xs 2, getting a global score of 81 against 72.6. The Xperia 5 construction is way lighter than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it's extremely thicker and was released many years before. The Sony Xperia 5 features a lot better hardware performance than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Sony Xperia 5 has just a bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate Xs 2, because although it has a way smaller display and a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels quantity in each inch of screen. The Sony Xperia 5 features a little bit better memory to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate Xs 2, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 512 GB.
The Huawei Mate Xs 2 features a superior battery duration than Xperia 5, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity instead of 3140mAh. The Xperia 5 counts with a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate Xs 2, because although it has a much worse 12 megapixels resolution camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photos and videos in poorly lited situations.
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