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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| HarmonyOS | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-05-18 | 2018-10-17 |
| 6.16 x 5.48 x 0.21 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 8.99 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 425 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.70 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 84.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.48 | 5.28 |
| 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 Sony Xperia XZ3 is a bit better than Huawei Mate Xs 2, having a 79.6 score against 72.6. The Sony Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie operating system, while Huawei Mate Xs 2 works with HarmonyOS operating system. Despite of the fact Sony Xperia XZ3 is much older and extremely thicker than the Huawei Mate Xs 2, it's body is still incredibly lighter.
Xperia XZ3 counts with an extremely better processor than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has 4 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Xperia XZ3 counts with a much better looking screen than Huawei Mate Xs 2, because although it has a really smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels, it also counts with a better display density.
Huawei Mate Xs 2 features a quite bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ3, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Huawei Mate Xs 2 has a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 4600mAh battery size.
The Xperia XZ3 features a much better camera than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light captures and a way worse 19 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
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