Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop | -- |
| 2015-07-01 | 2019-05-29 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Metal and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| TFT | P-OLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.79 |
| 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 |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 is better than the Huawei P8max, having a overall score of 82.6 against 72.1. Xperia 1's design is much newer and incredibly lighter, but somewhat thicker than Huawei P8max. The Xperia 1 counts with an incredibly better screen than Huawei P8max, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with much more pixels per inch of display and a way higher 1644 x 3840 resolution.
The Xperia 1 has just a little better hardware performance than Huawei P8max, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia 1 also has a larger amount of RAM. Xperia 1 features a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Huawei P8max, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Xperia 1 features a lot better camera than Huawei P8max, because although it has a camera with a lower resolution, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution and a larger camera aperture. Huawei P8max features greater battery life than Sony Xperia 1, because it has a 4360mAh battery size.
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