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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-04-05 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 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 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 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 | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 11.99 |
| 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 | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 6.08 |
| 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
Huawei Mate 30 5G has a score of 87.4, which is much better than Xperia XZ2's 79.1 general score. The Huawei Mate 30 5G body is newer, just a bit lighter and incredibly thinner than Xperia XZ2. The Huawei Mate 30 5G features just a bit better performance than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has 4 GB more RAM.
Xperia XZ2 counts with a little more vivid display than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a little bit lower 1080 x 2160 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of screen. The Huawei Mate 30 5G shoots better photographs and videos than Xperia XZ2, and although they both have the same 60 frames per second video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a bigger aperture, a back facing camera with a way better resolution and a lot larger back camera sensor.
Sony Xperia XZ2 features a greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 400 GB. The Huawei Mate 30 5G has superior battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity.
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