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| Global Score | |
| 91 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | HarmonyOS |
| 2020-05-22 | 2021-07-29 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.16 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black and Purple | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2700 x 1224 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm 888 4G chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime Core, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.58 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.46 |
| 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), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 II is slightly better than Huawei P50, with a 91 score against 86.3. Sony Xperia 1 II has the same thickness and weight than the Huawei P50. The Sony Xperia 1 II comes with Android 11 OS, and Huawei P50 has HarmonyOS OS. The Sony Xperia 1 II has a little sharper display than Huawei P50, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has a higher pixel amount in each inch of display and a higher 1644 x 3840 resolution.
Huawei P50's processor is just as good as the processing unit in Xperia 1 II, both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores. The Xperia 1 II captures much clearer photos and videos than Huawei P50, because although it has a lot worse resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture for better low light photography and video.
Xperia 1 II has just a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei P50, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 1000 GB. Huawei P50 counts with a little longer battery life than Sony Xperia 1 II, because it has a 4100mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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