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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 84 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 5 III is slightly better than Huawei Mate 30, getting a score of 90.5 against 84. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia 5 III has a newer 11 version while Huawei Mate 30 has Android 10 version, so it provides you some additional features and a performance increase. Sony Xperia 5 III is a newer cellphone, and it is also somewhat lighter and just a little thinner than Huawei Mate 30.
The Xperia 5 III has a little bit better display than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels and a bit better pixel count in each display inch. The Xperia 5 III features a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 30, because it has more internal storage and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
Huawei Mate 30's CPU is very similar to Sony Xperia 5 III's CPU, both of them have 8 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. Huawei Mate 30 counts with a better camera than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has lower video frame rate and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low light captures, and they both have the same video quality, the Huawei Mate 30 also counts with a larger camera sensor which gives a better photo and video quality and a much higher resolution camera in the back.
The Xperia 5 III features a little better battery performance than Huawei Mate 30, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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