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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-05-11 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Huawei Mate 20 Pro is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia 1 V, with a global score of 82.9 against 82.7. Although it's the best phone in this comparison, Huawei Mate 20 Pro's construction is a lot older, a bit heavier and just a bit thicker than the Sony Xperia 1 V. Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a slightly better screen than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has a little smaller display, a little lower resolution of 1440 x 3120px and a bit lower pixels amount per inch in the screen.
The Sony Xperia 1 V features a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a much faster CPU than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has 6 GB less RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Xperia 1 V features superior battery performance than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because it has a 19% greater battery capacity.
Sony Xperia 1 V shoots clearer videos and photos than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for capturing images or videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Sony Xperia 1 V also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor which gives a lot higher image and video quality, a back facing camera with more mega-pixels and faster video frame rate.
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