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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-10-25 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a general score of 78.6, which is slightly better than Huawei nova 2i's 72.4 general score. Both of these devices have Android OS, but the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version and Huawei nova 2i has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus is a newer cellphone than the Huawei nova 2i, but it's heavier and much thicker.
The Xperia XA2 Plus has a little bit better screen than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has a little lower pixels density, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution, the Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a bit bigger screen. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a better storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei nova 2i, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a processor that is just as good as the Huawei nova 2i one, and although the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has 2 GB more RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Xperia XA2 Plus takes much better pictures and videos than Huawei nova 2i, because it has a lot more MP back facing camera and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a little better battery lifetime than Huawei nova 2i, because it has a 7 percent more battery capacity.
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