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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| 2017-10-01 | 2017-11-17 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 600.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| 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 | |
| 19.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 10 Pro has a general score of 79.2, which is slightly better than the Xperia XZ1 Compact's 74.6 overall score. Huawei Mate 10 Pro's body is heavier but thinner than the Xperia XZ1 Compact, and both were released with only 2 months difference. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro has a little sharper display than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a greater screen density, a much larger display and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2160.
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with a processor that's just as good as the processing unit in Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, and although the Huawei Mate 10 Pro has a higher amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with a bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Huawei Mate 10 Pro has a way better battery duration than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. Xperia XZ1 Compact counts with a little bit better camera than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for low light photography and video, and they both have the same video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Xperia XZ1 Compact also counts with a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels and a much bigger sensor which offers a much better image and video quality.
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