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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-28 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ Premium has a general score of 79.8, which is a little bit better than the Huawei P Smart (2021)'s general score of 79.2. Xperia XZ Premium's construction is just a bit lighter and somewhat thinner than Huawei P Smart (2021), despite of the fact that it was released 3 years before. Xperia XZ Premium features a lot better looking display than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 2160 x 3840px and a lot more pixels per inch in the screen.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Huawei P Smart (2021). Both of them have the same RAM memory amount and 8 cores. Huawei P Smart (2021) has a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Huawei P Smart (2021) has a much longer battery performance than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3230mAh. The Huawei P Smart (2021) takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video quality, the Huawei P Smart (2021) also has a larger sensor taking higher quality videos and photos, a way more mega pixels camera in the back and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photography in poorly lited environments.
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