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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 13 | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2023-05-11 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 642L 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 9.46 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 V has an overall score of 82.7, which is slightly better than the Huawei nova 9 Pro's 79.3 score. Sony Xperia 1 V's design is newer than Huawei nova 9 Pro's, although it is just a little bit heavier and a bit thicker. The Sony Xperia 1 V comes with Android 13 OS, and Huawei nova 9 Pro works with HarmonyOS 2 OS.
Huawei nova 9 Pro features a much more powerful processing unit than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has 4 GB less RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Sony Xperia 1 V has a bit more vivid screen than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen pixels density and a better 1644 x 3840 resolution.
The Sony Xperia 1 V counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Sony Xperia 1 V features a lot better camera than Huawei nova 9 Pro, although it has a back-facing camera with lesser megapixels resolution and a worse (4K) video definition, they both have the same diafragm aperture.
Xperia 1 V counts with improved battery performance than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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