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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-07-20 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2310 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 398 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 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 |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ Premium has a score of 79.8, which is a bit better than Huawei P20 Lite (2019)'s general score of 76.5. The Xperia XZ Premium body is a little thinner than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), although it is a little bit heavier and was released 2 years before. Sony Xperia XZ Premium features an incredibly better display than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher 2160 x 3840 pixels resolution and a much higher screen density.
The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) counts with a lot bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have an external SD slot that supports up to 256 GB, the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) also has 128 GB internal storage. Xperia XZ Premium has just a bit better performance than Huawei P20 Lite (2019). Both of them have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM.
Huawei P20 Lite (2019) features greater battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 24% larger battery size. Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a much better camera than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low-light photography and videos, it also counts with a lot higher (4K) video definition and a camera with a better resolution.
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