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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS |
| 2019-10-02 | 2021-07-29 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.25 x 2.87 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1228 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime Core, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Yes 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 | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4360mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 is just a bit better than Huawei P50 Pro, getting a overall score of 81 against 80. Xperia 5's construction is lighter and just a little thinner than Huawei P50 Pro, although it was released about a year before. Huawei P50 Pro counts with a display that's just as good as the Xperia 5 one, and although the Huawei P50 Pro has a bit larger display and a slightly higher resolution of 1228 x 2700 pixels, they both have the same screen density.
The Huawei P50 Pro counts with a CPU that is very similar to the Xperia 5 one, and although the Huawei P50 Pro has 2 GB more RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Sony Xperia 5 shoots a bit better videos and photos than Huawei P50 Pro, because although it has a back facing camera with lot less mega-pixels, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photos in low-light environments.
Xperia 5 features just a bit more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei P50 Pro, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Huawei P50 Pro has a much better battery life than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a 39% bigger battery size.
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