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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 13 |
| 2018-03-27 | 2023-05-11 |
| 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 348.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2240 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 408 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
Sony Xperia 1 V is slightly better than the Huawei P20 Pro, with an 82.7 score against 81.4. The Sony Xperia 1 V is a a lot newer phone than the Huawei P20 Pro, although it's a little bit heavier and just a little thicker. Both devices in this comparison review have Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia 1 V has 13 version while Huawei P20 Pro has Android 10 version, so it counts with some nice extra features.
The Huawei P20 Pro features a very superior CPU than Xperia 1 V, although it has 6 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xperia 1 V features a slightly better screen than Huawei P20 Pro, because it has a way greater screen density, a way higher 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution and a little bigger display.
Xperia 1 V features a bit better camera than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light images and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia 1 V also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality, a camera in the back with a better 48 mega pixels resolution and faster 120 fps video frame rate.
The Sony Xperia 1 V counts with a very superior storage for applications and games than Huawei P20 Pro, because it has more internal storage. The Xperia 1 V features longer battery duration than Huawei P20 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
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