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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-04-05 | 2019-12-17 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.98 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 (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.2 |
| 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 | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 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 (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 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 6.32 |
| 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 Pro 5G is much better than Sony Xperia XZ2, getting a score of 90.5 against 79.1. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G body has the same weight than the Sony Xperia XZ2, but it is way thinner. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with just a little better performance than Xperia XZ2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 has a slightly better looking screen than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per screen inch. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a much better camera than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light photography and videos, a lot larger sensor which offers a lot higher photo and video quality and a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a greater memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ2, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G features a way better battery life than Xperia XZ2, because it has a 42% greater battery size.
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