Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 96.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2021-12-10 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Frosted Black |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia PRO-I has an overall score of 96.3, which is way better than the Huawei nova 2's overall score of 74.2. Although Sony Xperia PRO-I is a lot newer than the Huawei nova 2, it is way thicker and incredibly heavier. Both phones we are comparing here use Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia PRO-I has an older 11 version and Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
Xperia PRO-I has a bit better performance than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia PRO-I also has a greater amount of RAM. Sony Xperia PRO-I has a sharper screen than Huawei nova 2, because it has a bigger screen, a way better 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution and a greater count of pixels per inch in the display.
Xperia PRO-I features much more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei nova 2, because it has more internal storage and an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Xperia PRO-I has a really longer battery duration than Huawei nova 2, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 2950mAh.
Xperia PRO-I takes better videos and photos than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the Xperia PRO-I also counts with a lot better (4K) video definition.
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