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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| 2016-04-16 | 2018-07-30 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ2 Premium is much better than the Huawei P9, with an 82.2 score against 72.9. The Xperia XZ2 Premium design is much newer than the Huawei P9's, although it's heavier and a lot thicker. Xperia XZ2 Premium features a little faster CPU than Huawei P9, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a much more vibrant screen than Huawei P9, because it has a quite larger display, a much better resolution of 2160 x 3840 and a lot better display density. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a way bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Huawei P9, because it has more internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 400 GB.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a much better camera than Huawei P9, because it has a larger diafragm aperture, a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photos, a back-facing camera with way more MP and a much better video resolution. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has better battery life than Huawei P9, because it has 3540mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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