Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 68.8 | 75.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2013-06-25 | 2018-03-19 |
| 7.06 x 3.63 x 0.26 inches | 5.85 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 270.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 344 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 870 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.04 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei P20 Lite has a score of 75.4, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia Z Ultra's 68.8 global score. Even though the Huawei P20 Lite is thicker than Sony Xperia Z Ultra, it's noticeably lighter and also notably newer. Both phones we are comparing here have Android operating system, but the Huawei P20 Lite has 8.0 Oreo version while Sony Xperia Z Ultra has Android 4.4, so it provides some extra features.
Sony Xperia Z Ultra has a little bit better looking display than Huawei P20 Lite, because although it has a little lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a quite worse display pixels density, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen. The Huawei P20 Lite features a superior memory for games and applications than Xperia Z Ultra, because it has 64 GB internal memory and an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei P20 Lite counts with a bit better processor than Sony Xperia Z Ultra, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and more RAM. Huawei P20 Lite takes a lot better photos and videos than Xperia Z Ultra, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Huawei P20 Lite also has a lot more megapixels back-facing camera.
Sony Xperia Z Ultra has a bit better battery lifetime than Huawei P20 Lite, because it has 3050mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
Huawei P20 Lite is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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