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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2019-12-17 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a score of 90.5, which is better than Sony Xperia 5's global score of 81. Even being the best we are comparing, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G body is somewhat heavier and a bit thicker than Sony Xperia 5. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G and Xperia 5 feature extremely similar CPUs, and although the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a larger amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
Sony Xperia 5 counts with just a bit better screen than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2520 and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite better screen density. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G features a very superior camera than Sony Xperia 5, and although they both have a F1.6 aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has better 60 frames per second video frame rate, a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a much higher resolution back-facing camera.
Sony Xperia 5 features a little bit more storage for games and applications than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a superior battery lifetime than Xperia 5, because it has a 43% bigger battery size.
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