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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 84 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-19 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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 | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 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 |
| 10.45 | 11.99 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh 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 has an overall score of 84, which is a bit better than Xperia XZ1's overall score of 78.3. The Huawei Mate 30 design is extremely newer, but noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker than Xperia XZ1. Sony Xperia XZ1 has a bit more vivid display than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has a much smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
Sony Xperia XZ1 has a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Huawei Mate 30 counts with a little faster CPU than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate 30 also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 30 captures much better pictures and videos than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 also has a larger aperture to take better images in poorly lited situations, a much larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, higher video frame rate and a lot more mega-pixels camera.
The Huawei Mate 30 features a really longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZ1, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity instead of 2700mAh.
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