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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 85.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-10-12 | 2020-06-03 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Aurora, Black and Silver frost |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 11.66 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 II has a general score of 87.2, which is slightly better than the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition's 85.9 global score. Xperia 5 II's construction is just a bit thinner and lighter than Huawei P30 Pro New Edition, although both were only released with a few months difference. Xperia 5 II counts with a bit faster processor than Huawei P30 Pro New Edition. Both of them have 8 cpu cores and a 8 GB RAM.
Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a little sharper display than Huawei P30 Pro New Edition, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution and a just a bit better display pixels density. The Xperia 5 II has a greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei P30 Pro New Edition, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition features a bit better battery lifetime than Xperia 5 II, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity. The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition captures slightly better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and a 0.59 inches back camera sensor, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition also counts with a bigger aperture for better low light photography and videos and a way more mega pixels back facing camera.
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