Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-07-01 | 2018-10-17 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 9.2 |
| 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 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 (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 | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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 Sony Xperia XZ3 is better than Huawei P8max, having a overall score of 79.6 against 72.1. Sony Xperia XZ3 is a a lot newer and lighter device than Huawei P8max, although it is way thicker. Both devices in this comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia XZ3 has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Huawei P8max has Android 5.1 Lollipop.
Xperia XZ3 has a much better screen than Huawei P8max, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much better number of pixels per display inch and a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels. Xperia XZ3 counts with a greater storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei P8max, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Xperia XZ3 also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 512 GB.
The Xperia XZ3 features a little better hardware performance than Huawei P8max, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia XZ3 also has 1 GB more RAM. The Huawei P8max has superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ3, because it has 4360mAh of battery capacity instead of 3330mAh.
The Xperia XZ3 takes greater photographs and videos than Huawei P8max, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Xperia XZ3 also has a camera in the back with much more megapixels and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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