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Sony Xperia SX
SO-05DHuawei Ascend Mate7
16 GBMT7-CL00
| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-05-09 | 2014-09-04 |
| 4.53 x 2.13 x 0.37 inches | 6.18 x 3.19 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.35 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Orange, Pink and White | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 632.00 | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 298 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 925 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1800 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 280 hours standby time 6 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| Digital TV Broadcast | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Ascend Mate7 has an overall score of 68.3, which is a little bit better than Sony Xperia SX's general score of 62.2. Both phones we are comparing here include Android OS (operating system), but Huawei Ascend Mate7 has newer 4.4 version and Sony Xperia SX has Android 4.0, giving you some additional features. The Huawei Ascend Mate7 construction is newer and somewhat thinner, but also noticeably heavier than Sony Xperia SX.
Huawei Ascend Mate7 features a bit better screen than Sony Xperia SX, because it has a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1080, a lot larger display and a little bit greater pixel number in each inch of screen. The Huawei Ascend Mate7 has a superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia SX, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB and 12 GB more internal storage.
Huawei Ascend Mate7 features a bit faster processor than Sony Xperia SX, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM and a larger number of cores. The Huawei Ascend Mate7 shoots clearer photos and videos than Xperia SX, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Huawei Ascend Mate7 also has a camera with lot more MP.
The Huawei Ascend Mate7 features a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia SX, because it has a 4100mAh battery size.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Huawei Ascend Mate7 is also by far the cheapest, making it a great choice.
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