Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-10-01 | 2019-04-05 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 600.00 | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2312 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 319 pixels per inch | 412 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| 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 | |
| 19.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 9.13 |
| 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 | 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P30 Lite has a global score of 77, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact's 74.6 score. The Huawei P30 Lite is a newer and a lot thinner phone than the Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, but it's somewhat heavier. The Huawei P30 Lite features a little more vivid screen than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a lot bigger screen, a better pixels count in each inch in the display and a way higher 1080 x 2312 pixels resolution.
The Huawei P30 Lite counts with a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has 96 GB more internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 512 GB. The Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact features just a little better hardware performance than Huawei P30 Lite. Both have 4 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores.
Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact takes much clearer videos and photos than Huawei P30 Lite, because although it has a lot less mega-pixels back facing camera, a tinier camera sensor and a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low light photography and videos, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Huawei P30 Lite has longer battery performance than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a 24% bigger battery capacity.
Huawei P30 Lite is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper, making it a great choice.
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