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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 87.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-05 | 2018-11-16 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 483 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 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 | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.67 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 20 RS Porsche Design is much better than Xperia XZ2 Compact, having an 87.7 score against 79. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design design is heavier but a lot thinner than the Xperia XZ2 Compact, and both were only released 8 months apart.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a bit sharper screen than Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design, although it has a way worse 1080 x 2160 resolution, a quite worse pixels density and a lot smaller display. Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design has a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 448 GB more internal storage.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact and the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design both feature similar processors, and although the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design has 4 GB more RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 4200mAh battery size instead of 2870mAh.
Xperia XZ2 Compact captures just a bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design, although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for shooting photographs and videos in poorly lited environments, a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a back facing camera with lot less mega pixels resolution and a way smaller sensor which offers a way lower photo and video quality.
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