Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| 2014-02-24 | 2019-12-10 |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a general score of 87.1, which is better than Sony Xperia Z2's global score of 72.9. Both devices we compare here come with Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 30 Pro has older 10 version while Sony Xperia Z2 has Android 4.4.4. Although Huawei Mate 30 Pro is notably newer than the Sony Xperia Z2, it is just a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier.
Xperia Z2 has a bit sharper display than Huawei Mate 30 Pro, because although it has a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a way smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per screen inch. Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xperia Z2, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with 4 more cpu cores and more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro shoots much better photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z2, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro also has a lot bigger sensor which provides a lot better image and video quality, a much higher 40 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and a larger aperture for better photography in low light situations.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro features much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z2, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia Z2, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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