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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-01-15 | 2018-10-17 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| 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 XZ3 has an overall score of 79.6, which is slightly better than the Huawei Y9 (2019)'s 73.5 global score. Despite being the best in this comparison review, the Xperia XZ3 is a somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker phone than Huawei Y9 (2019). Both of these devices include Android OS, but the Xperia XZ3 has 9.0 Pie version while Huawei Y9 (2019) has Android 8.1 Oreo.
Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a brighter screen than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a greater display pixel density and a better 1440 x 2880 resolution. The Xperia XZ3 features a greater storage to install applications and games than Huawei Y9 (2019), and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Xperia XZ3 also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 512 GB.
The Xperia XZ3 features just a little better performance than Huawei Y9 (2019). Both of them have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core processor. The Xperia XZ3 takes better pictures and videos than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs or videos in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a back camera with a much higher resolution and a much higher (4K) video resolution.
The Huawei Y9 (2019) counts with better battery lifetime than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3330mAh.
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