Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 91 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2020-05-22 | 2017-01-10 |
| 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 | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 775.00 |
| 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.58 | 10.1 |
| 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 | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 5.5 |
| 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 |
| 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
Sony Xperia 1 II is better than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, with a score of 91 against 78.7. Both devices in this comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia 1 II has the older 11 version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo. Sony Xperia 1 II's body is incredibly newer, but a bit thicker and a bit heavier than Huawei Mate 9 Pro.
Xperia 1 II features a little bit better performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xperia 1 II also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Xperia 1 II counts with a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a just a bit more pixels per inch of display, a higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and a larger display.
The Xperia 1 II has a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and a back camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the Xperia 1 II also has a way bigger aperture to capture better photography in low light situations, higher 60 frames per second video frame rates and a much bigger camera sensor.
Xperia 1 II has a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a SD card slot that admits up to 1000 GB and 256 GB internal memory. Huawei Mate 9 Pro and Sony Xperia 1 II count with quite similar battery performance.
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