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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2016-04-16 | -- |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | -- |
| 5.08 ounces | -- |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (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 750 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 18.62 |
| 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 | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") 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
The Xperia 1 VI has a general score of 83.2, which is better than the Huawei P9's score of 72.9. Xperia 1 VI is a a lot lighter and notably thinner cellphone than the Huawei P9. The Sony Xperia 1 VI counts with a bit better looking screen than Huawei P9, because it has a better screen pixel density, a much larger screen and a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840.
The Huawei P9 counts with a much faster processor than Xperia 1 VI, although it has 9 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Xperia 1 VI has much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei P9, because it has an external SD slot that allows up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage.
Xperia 1 VI takes much clearer photographs and videos than Huawei P9, because it has a much more MP back camera, a much bigger back-facing camera sensor taking much higher quality videos and photographs, a bigger aperture and a lot better video quality. The Xperia 1 VI counts with a superior battery duration than Huawei P9, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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