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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 91.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| 2018-04-05 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 10.58 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Interstellar blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G 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 | 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.67 | 10.56 |
| 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 | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.32 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate Xs is much better than the Xperia XZ2, with a global score of 91.6 against 79.1. Although the Huawei Mate Xs is noticeably heavier than Xperia XZ2, it's just a bit thinner and also newer. Huawei Mate Xs features a little better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Mate Xs also has more RAM memory.
Xperia XZ2 has a bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate Xs, because although it has a lot worse 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of screen. The Huawei Mate Xs counts with much more storage capacity to install games and applications than Xperia XZ2, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity.
Huawei Mate Xs has a really longer battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. The Xperia XZ2 shoots clearer photographs and videos than Huawei Mate Xs, although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a much smaller back-facing camera sensor taking less light and duller colors, a lot less MP resolution camera and a smaller aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and videos.
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