Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-03-27 | 2017-04-05 |
| 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Blue and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 348.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2240 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 408 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
The Huawei P20 Pro is slightly better than the Xperia XZs, with an 81.4 score against 77.2. The Huawei P20 Pro construction is newer and just a little thinner, but heavier than the Xperia XZs. The Huawei P20 Pro features a bit better processing unit than Xperia XZs, because it has more cores and 2 GB more RAM memory.
Huawei P20 Pro and Sony Xperia XZs both count with very similar screens, because although the Sony Xperia XZs has a bit worse 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little better pixels quantity in each inch of display. Xperia XZs takes much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei P20 Pro, although it has a lot smaller sensor which provides a way worse photo and video quality, a worse video resolution, a tinier camera aperture which is worse for capturing photographs and/or video in low light environments and a way worse resolution back facing camera.
The Huawei P20 Pro features a bigger storage for apps and games than Sony Xperia XZs, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Huawei P20 Pro counts with a much longer battery life than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 2900mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Huawei P20 Pro is also a lot cheaper, making this phone a great choice.
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