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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-01-15 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus is a bit better than Huawei Y9 (2019), getting a 78.6 score against 73.5. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has older 8.0 Oreo version and Huawei Y9 (2019) has Android 8.1 Oreo version. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus construction is somewhat heavier and thicker than the Huawei Y9 (2019).
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a little more vivid screen than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2160 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little better pixels density. Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a greater storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei Y9 (2019), and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Xperia XA2 Plus also has a SD card slot that admits up to 400 GB.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus features a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei Y9 (2019), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus also has a higher amount of RAM. The Xperia XA2 Plus captures much clearer videos and photos than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and video, it also counts with a back-facing camera with way more megapixels and a way higher video resolution.
Huawei Y9 (2019) counts with a bit longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 12% greater battery size.
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