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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| HarmonyOS | Android 5.1 |
| 2022-05-18 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.16 x 5.48 x 0.21 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.99 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Glass | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 425 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.70 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 84.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 6.48 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 Z5 has an overall score of 77.6, which is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate Xs 2's overall score of 72.6. Sony Xperia Z5 works with Android 5.1 operating system, while Huawei Mate Xs 2 counts with HarmonyOS operating system. Despite of the fact the Sony Xperia Z5 is much older and extremely thicker than Huawei Mate Xs 2, it's body is still noticeably lighter.
The Xperia Z5 counts with a much better performing CPU than Huawei Mate Xs 2, because although it has less RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia Z5 also counts with an additional GPU. The Xperia Z5 has a brighter screen than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a lot lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, a bit less pixels per inch in the display and a really smaller display.
Huawei Mate Xs 2 counts with a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia Z5, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Huawei Mate Xs 2 counts with a really longer battery duration than Xperia Z5, because it has a 4600mAh battery size.
The Xperia Z5 takes much clearer photos and videos than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a way worse 23 MP resolution back camera, they both have a same size camera aperture.
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