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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-10-01 | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Huawei Mate 30 5G has a general score of 87.4, which is better than Xperia XZ1 Compact's global score of 74.6. Even though the Huawei Mate 30 5G is much heavier than Xperia XZ1 Compact, it's somewhat thinner and way newer. Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with just a little better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G has a slightly better display than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340, a way bigger display and a bit higher display density. Huawei Mate 30 5G features a better storage to store more apps and games than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G has a very superior battery performance than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a 56 percent bigger battery capacity. Huawei Mate 30 5G takes much better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a much higher 40 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera, higher video frame rates, a way bigger sensor capturing much higher quality videos and photos and a larger aperture to take better photos and video in low light situations.
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