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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-09-08 | 2018-04-27 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 319 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| 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 | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P20 has an overall score of 78.1, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia X Compact's 71.8 general score. The Huawei P20 body is newer and thinner, but also heavier than Sony Xperia X Compact. Huawei P20 counts with a bit better processing power than Sony Xperia X Compact, because it has a larger number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
Huawei P20 counts with a little bit better display than Xperia X Compact, because it has a higher screen pixel density, a larger display and a way better 1080 x 2244 resolution. Huawei P20 features a quite bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia X Compact, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Huawei P20's camera is very similar to the camera in Xperia X Compact, because although the Huawei P20 has a camera in the back with way less mega-pixels, and they both have the same sensor size, it also counts with a way better (4K) video resolution and a larger camera aperture to take better low-light photography and video.
The Huawei P20 has better battery performance than Sony Xperia X Compact, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity.
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