Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2016-05-23 | 2017-01-31 |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is better than the Xperia X, getting a global score of 82.7 against 72.9. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is a somewhat heavier cellphone than the Xperia X, but both of them are equally thin. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a bit better CPU than Sony Xperia X, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of faster cores.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a slightly better looking display than Sony Xperia X, because it has a just a bit better screen density, a little larger display and a better 1440 x 2560px resolution. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Xperia X, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Xperia X counts with just a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the Xperia X also has higher 60 fps video frame rates, a way more mega pixels camera in the back, a way larger camera sensor which offers a way higher photo and video quality and a bigger aperture for better low-light photography and video.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a very superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia X, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 2620mAh.
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