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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-05 | 2019-11-15 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 483 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.3 |
| 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 |
| 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 | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.67 | 9.02 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.32 |
| 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 X has a score of 89.4, which is better than Xperia XZ2 Compact's 79 score. Huawei Mate X's body is newer and thinner than Xperia XZ2 Compact's, although it's also a lot heavier. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but Huawei Mate X has newer 9.0 Pie version while Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Xperia XZ2 Compact features a little more vivid screen than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a really smaller display, it also counts with a quite better display pixels density. The Huawei Mate X features a processing unit that is just as good as the processing unit in Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although the Huawei Mate X has a larger amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a superior camera than Huawei Mate X, although it has a lot smaller back camera sensor capturing way lower quality photographs, a smaller aperture which is not so good for capturing images in low-light situations and a back-facing camera with way less megapixels. The Huawei Mate X counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 448 GB more internal memory capacity.
Huawei Mate X has a much better battery life than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2870mAh.
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