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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| 2019-04-05 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Amber sunrise, Aurora, Black and Breathing crystal | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 P30 Pro has an overall score of 82.1, which is slightly better than Xperia XZ1's 78.3 global score. Even though Huawei P30 Pro is newer than the Xperia XZ1, it is heavier and somewhat thicker. The Sony Xperia XZ1 features a bit better display than Huawei P30 Pro, because although it has a lot smaller display and a quite lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, it also counts with a bit more pixels per screen inch.
The Sony Xperia XZ1 features a much better storage for games and applications than Huawei P30 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Huawei P30 Pro counts with a little better processing power than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei P30 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Huawei P30 Pro takes much clearer pictures and videos than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Huawei P30 Pro also has a back camera with a lot higher resolution, a lot bigger sensor shooting way higher quality photos and videos and a larger aperture.
Huawei P30 Pro counts with a superior battery life than Xperia XZ1, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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