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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| 2019-10-02 | 2017-11-17 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Sony Xperia 5 has a score of 81, which is a bit better than Huawei Mate 10 Pro's 79.2 general score. Even though Sony Xperia 5 is just a bit thicker than the Huawei Mate 10 Pro, it's a bit lighter and also newer. Xperia 5 has just a bit better performance than Huawei Mate 10 Pro. Both have 8 processing cores and the same RAM amount.
The Sony Xperia 5 has just a bit better display than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because it has a bit higher 1080 x 2520 resolution, a little more pixels per display inch and a little larger display. Sony Xperia 5 has a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia 5 also has an external memory slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Xperia 5 shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, a F1.6 diafragm aperture, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and a camera with a 12 mega pixels, the Xperia 5 also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a better image quality.
Huawei Mate 10 Pro features better battery performance than Xperia 5, because it has a 27% larger battery capacity.
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