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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| 2017-04-05 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 P10 Plus has a general score of 79.8, which is slightly better than Xperia XZ1's general score of 78.3. Huawei P10 Plus's construction is just a bit heavier but a bit thinner than Xperia XZ1, and both were released with only a couple of months difference. Huawei P10 Plus counts with just a bit better looking display than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has a greater screen pixels density, a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a little bit bigger display.
The Xperia XZ1 features a quite bigger memory to store more games and applications than Huawei P10 Plus, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Sony Xperia XZ1's processing unit is just as good as the Huawei P10 Plus one, and although the Sony Xperia XZ1 has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Huawei P10 Plus counts with a much longer battery life than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 39 percent more battery size. Xperia XZ1 features a better camera than Huawei P10 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light images and videos, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Xperia XZ1 also counts with a back-facing camera with a much better resolution.
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