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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-07-01 | 2018-04-05 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal and Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 4.88 |
| 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
Xperia XZ2 Compact is a bit better than the Huawei P8max, getting a overall score of 79 against 72.1. The Xperia XZ2 Compact is a newer and extremely lighter device than the Huawei P8max, although it's a lot thicker. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but Xperia XZ2 Compact has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version while Huawei P8max has Android 5.1 Lollipop version.
Xperia XZ2 Compact has a better display than Huawei P8max, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a better quantity of pixels per screen inch. Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with more memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei P8max, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 400 GB.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a little bit better performance than Huawei P8max, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also has a greater amount of RAM. The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a lot better camera than Huawei P8max, and although they both have a F2 aperture, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also has a lot better 3840x2160 video definition and a way more megapixels back camera.
The Huawei P8max counts with a superior battery life than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 52% larger battery capacity.
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