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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android |
| 2017-05-01 | 2022-07-20 |
| 5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 2.91 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 10 has a score of 79.2, which is better than Sony Xperia XA1's score of 71.7. The Huawei nova 10 body is incredibly newer and thinner, but also heavier than Sony Xperia XA1. The Huawei nova 10 has just a bit better display than Sony Xperia XA1, because it has more pixels per inch in the display, a way better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a much larger screen.
Huawei nova 10 has a little bit better processing power than Xperia XA1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 10 also has a higher amount of RAM. Huawei nova 10 features a greater storage capacity for games and applications than Xperia XA1, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Huawei nova 10 has a really longer battery performance than Sony Xperia XA1, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2300mAh. The Xperia XA1 shoots clearer pictures and videos than Huawei nova 10, although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for capturing photographs or video in poorly lited situations, a lot worse 23 MP resolution back-facing camera and a way lower (Full HD) video resolution.
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