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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-07-30 | 2018-07-18 |
| 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 760 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 5.68 |
| 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 Xperia XZ2 Premium is a bit better than the Huawei nova 3, with an 82.2 score against 76.3. Xperia XZ2 Premium's body is noticeably heavier and way thicker than Huawei nova 3. The Xperia XZ2 Premium features just a bit better performance than Huawei nova 3. Both have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has an incredibly better screen than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better pixel quantity per inch of display and a way higher 2160 x 3840 resolution. The Huawei nova 3 has a greater storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has an external memory slot that admits 144 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
Xperia XZ2 Premium has just a bit better camera than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a F1.8 aperture and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a more mega-pixels back camera. The Huawei nova 3 counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has 3750mAh of battery capacity against 3540mAh.
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