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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| 2018-07-30 | 2019-04-05 |
| 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches | 6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Amber sunrise, Aurora, Black and Breathing crystal |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 760 pixels per inch | 396 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 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 |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 11.66 |
| 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 | |
| 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is slightly better than the Huawei P30 Pro, getting an 82.2 score against 82.1. Even though Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is better than Huawei P30 Pro, we must highlight that it's also a noticeably thicker and heavier cellphone. The Xperia XZ2 Premium features a bit faster processor than Huawei P30 Pro. They have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a much more vibrant display than Huawei P30 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher 2160 x 3840 pixels resolution and a way higher amount of pixels per inch in the screen. The Huawei P30 Pro captures much clearer photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Huawei P30 Pro also has a larger camera aperture for better photos in low-light situations, a way larger sensor capturing lot better quality pictures and a back facing camera with a lot better resolution.
Xperia XZ2 Premium features a quite bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P30 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 400 GB. Huawei P30 Pro counts with better battery lifetime than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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