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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2016-04-16 | 2018-08-24 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia XA2 Plus is slightly better than the Huawei P9, with a score of 78.6 against 72.9. The Xperia XA2 Plus is a much newer cellphone than the Huawei P9, but it's notably thicker and notably heavier. The Huawei P9 features just a bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Xperia XA2 Plus has a little sharper display than Huawei P9, because although it has a bit less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a bigger screen. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a superior camera than Huawei P9, because it has a much higher (4K) video resolution, a camera with a lot higher resolution, a bigger aperture to take better low-light images and video and a lot larger camera sensor.
The Xperia XA2 Plus features a superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P9, because it has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 400 GB and 64 GB internal storage. The Xperia XA2 Plus features longer battery performance than Huawei P9, because it has a 3580mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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