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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2016-04-16 | 2023-05-11 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 V has a general score of 82.7, which is much better than the Huawei P9's global score of 72.9. Xperia 1 V's body is notably newer, but thicker and heavier than the Huawei P9. The Huawei P9 has a lot better hardware performance than Xperia 1 V, although it has 9 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Sony Xperia 1 V features a little more vivid screen than Huawei P9, because it has a larger display, a much better resolution of 1644 x 3840 and a much greater pixels quantity per screen inch. Xperia 1 V features a very superior camera than Huawei P9, because it has a much bigger sensor capturing much better quality videos and pictures, a much higher 48 MP resolution back facing camera, a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a larger aperture.
The Xperia 1 V has a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Huawei P9, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory. Xperia 1 V features a very superior battery duration than Huawei P9, because it has a 67 percent bigger battery size.
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