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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-19 | 2019-12-10 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| 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 | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 6.32 |
| 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 Pro is much better than the Xperia XZ1, with an 87.1 score against 78.3. Even though the Huawei Mate 30 Pro is notably newer than Xperia XZ1, it is thicker and much heavier. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro and Sony Xperia XZ1 both feature incredibly similar screens, because although the Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a little bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a larger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1176 x 2400 pixels.
Xperia XZ1 features a greater storage for apps and games than Huawei Mate 30 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a little better performance than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with a much better camera than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro also has a way larger sensor providing a much better image quality, a bigger aperture to capture better photography in low-light environments, higher video frame rate and a much more MP back facing camera.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a much better battery lifetime than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 67 percent greater battery size.
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