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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2019-01-15 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 has a general score of 81, which is better than the Huawei Y9 (2019)'s overall score of 73.5. Xperia 5 is a just a little lighter cellphone than Huawei Y9 (2019), but both have the same thickness. The Sony Xperia 5 has a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite greater quantity of pixels in each inch in the display and a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels.
Sony Xperia 5 has much more storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei Y9 (2019), because it has more internal memory and an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Xperia 5 has a little faster processing unit than Huawei Y9 (2019), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 5 also has more RAM.
The Huawei Y9 (2019) counts with superior battery life than Xperia 5, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity. The Xperia 5 counts with a slightly better camera than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a worse resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a bigger aperture for better photos and videos in poorly lited environments.
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