Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-20 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Huawei nova 5T is slightly better than the Sony Xperia XZ Premium, getting a general score of 80.8 against 79.8. The Huawei nova 5T is a just a little lighter phone than the Sony Xperia XZ Premium, but both of them are 0.31inches thick. The Huawei nova 5T counts with a bit faster CPU than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei nova 5T also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Xperia XZ Premium has an incredibly better looking display than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way better 2160 x 3840 resolution and a lot higher count of pixels per screen inch. Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a little bit better memory for apps and games than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei nova 5T has a bit longer battery duration than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 3750mAh battery size. Huawei nova 5T counts with a superior camera than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Huawei nova 5T also has a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a bigger aperture to take better low-light photos and video and a way more mega-pixels back facing camera.
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