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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2020-09-28 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 380.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei P Smart (2021) is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, having a global score of 79.2 against 73.7. Huawei P Smart (2021)'s construction is newer, but a little bit heavier and a little bit thicker than the Sony Xperia XA1 Plus. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Huawei P Smart (2021) has 10 version and Sony Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Sony Xperia XA1 Plus counts with a slightly better display than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better pixel count in each inch in the screen. Huawei P Smart (2021) counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB.
The Sony Xperia XA1 Plus counts with a bit faster processor than Huawei P Smart (2021), although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Huawei P Smart (2021) has a much longer battery performance than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. Huawei P Smart (2021) has a much better camera than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a much better 3840x2160 video definition, a larger camera aperture for better images and video in low-light situations, a bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back facing camera with a lot better 48 mega pixels resolution.
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