Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop | -- |
| 2015-07-01 | 2018-07-30 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 10.4 |
| 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 5.52 |
| 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 Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is better than Huawei P8max, with an 82.2 score against 72.1. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium body is way newer than Huawei P8max's, but it's a little heavier and a lot thicker. The Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a much better display than Huawei P8max, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels and a lot more pixels per inch in the display.
Xperia XZ2 Premium features a bigger storage for apps and games than Huawei P8max, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB. Xperia XZ2 Premium has a bit better processor than Huawei P8max, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has 3 GB more RAM memory.
Huawei P8max counts with greater battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a 4360mAh battery capacity instead of 3540mAh. Xperia XZ2 Premium features a much better camera than Huawei P8max, because it has a back facing camera with much more mega pixels, a larger aperture and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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