Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 91 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2020-05-22 | 2017-01-31 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and Purple | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.58 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 II has an overall score of 91, which is slightly better than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design's 82.7 global score. Xperia 1 II's design is way newer, but just a little thicker and a bit heavier than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design. Both phones in this review have Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 1 II has an older 11 version while Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Xperia 1 II counts with a bit sharper display than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has a better 1644 x 3840 resolution, a bit greater count of pixels in each inch in the screen and a bigger screen. The Xperia 1 II features just a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 1 II also has more RAM.
The Sony Xperia 1 II features a much bigger storage to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same 256 GB internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has an external memory slot that holds up to 1000 GB. Xperia 1 II has a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have a 12 mega pixels back camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia 1 II also has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor taking lot better quality videos and photographs, a way bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light photography and higher video frame rate.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a battery performance that's very similar to the Sony Xperia 1 II one.
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