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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| HarmonyOS | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2022-05-18 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.16 x 5.48 x 0.21 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.99 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 425 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.70 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 84.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 10.34 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 5.52 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has an overall score of 78.6, which is slightly better than Huawei Mate Xs 2's general score of 72.6. Sony Xperia XA2 Plus's construction is lighter than the Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it is thicker and was released 4 years before. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus comes with Android 8.0 Oreo OS, and Huawei Mate Xs 2 comes with HarmonyOS OS.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a much better looking display than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a bit lower display pixels density, a much smaller screen and a way worse resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. Huawei Mate Xs 2 has a greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Xperia XA2 Plus has a very superior CPU than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. Xperia XA2 Plus shoots slightly better photos and videos than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for low light captures and videos and a camera in the back with way less MP resolution.
Huawei Mate Xs 2 counts with improved battery duration than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 28 percent larger battery size.
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