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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| HarmonyOS | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-12-23 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.69 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5 inches |
| 2790 x 1188 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 439 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.54 |
| 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 | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact is just a bit better than Huawei P50 Pocket, having a general score of 79 against 73.4. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact comes with Android 8.0 Oreo OS, and Huawei P50 Pocket comes with HarmonyOS OS. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact is a noticeably older and a lot thicker cellphone than the Huawei P50 Pocket, but Sony was able to build it somewhat lighter anyway.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a much greater processing power than Huawei P50 Pocket, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features a much better looking screen than Huawei P50 Pocket, because although it has a really smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a bit better display pixels density.
Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a camera that's just as good as Huawei P50 Pocket's camera, although the Xperia XZ2 Compact has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and videos, a way worse 19 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and a lower video quality. The Huawei P50 Pocket features a greater memory for applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei P50 Pocket has a very superior battery life than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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