Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 5.1 |
| 2015-07-01 | 2015-09-02 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Metal and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 6.24 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia Z5 is slightly better than the Huawei P8max, having a general score of 77.6 against 72.1. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia Z5 has older 5.1 version and Huawei P8max has Android 5.1 Lollipop. Although Xperia Z5 and Huawei P8max were only released 2 months apart, Xperia Z5's design is just a bit thicker but extremely lighter.
Xperia Z5 has a bit better processing unit than Huawei P8max, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor, the Xperia Z5 also has an extra GPU. The Xperia Z5 features a more vivid screen than Huawei P8max, because although it has a really smaller display, and they both have the same 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Xperia Z5 also counts with a better pixels density.
Xperia Z5 has a lot better camera than Huawei P8max, because it has a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better captures in poorly lited situations, a way more mega pixels back facing camera and a much better video resolution. The Huawei P8max counts with a better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z5, because although it has a SD card slot that allows up to 128 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with 32 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei P8max counts with a much better battery performance than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a 4360mAh battery capacity instead of 2900mAh.
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