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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| HarmonyOS | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-12-23 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.69 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2790 x 1188 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 439 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 10.70 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.67 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus is just a bit better than Huawei P50 Pocket, having a general score of 78.6 against 73.4. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo OS, and Huawei P50 Pocket has HarmonyOS OS. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus body is noticeably older, a little heavier and much thicker than Huawei P50 Pocket.
Xperia XA2 Plus has a much greater hardware performance than Huawei P50 Pocket, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a much better display than Huawei P50 Pocket, although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, a little less pixels per inch in the screen and a quite smaller display.
The Huawei P50 Pocket features just a bit better camera than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video quality, the Huawei P50 Pocket also has a back camera with lot more mega-pixels and a larger aperture for better low-light photography. Huawei P50 Pocket has more storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Huawei P50 Pocket has just a little better battery performance than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 12% greater battery size.
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