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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| 2016-04-16 | 2017-04-05 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue and Silver |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 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 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 XZs has a score of 77.2, which is slightly better than Huawei P9's general score of 72.9. The Xperia XZs design is newer, but thicker and heavier than Huawei P9. Huawei P9 counts with a bit better processing power than Xperia XZs, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more CPU cores.
Huawei P9 features a little bit better screen than Xperia XZs. Both have a same size display, the same pixels density and exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. The Xperia XZs captures greater pictures and videos than Huawei P9, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution, a much higher 19 MP resolution back camera, a bigger aperture to capture better captures and videos in low-light environments and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor.
The Xperia XZs features as much storage to install games and applications as Huawei P9, both of them have the same 32 GB internal storage and a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Huawei P9 features a little longer battery duration than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has a 3% larger battery capacity.
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