Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2017-10-20 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Brown, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 498 pixels per inch |
| -- | 730 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AB chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.68 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 10 is a little bit better than Sony Xperia Z2a, having a 78.9 score against 73. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but Huawei Mate 10 has an older 10 version while Sony Xperia Z2a has Android 4.4.2. Huawei Mate 10's design is somewhat heavier but much thinner than the Sony Xperia Z2a.
Huawei Mate 10 counts with a little sharper display than Xperia Z2a, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560, a just a little better pixel density and a larger screen. The Huawei Mate 10's processing unit is very similar to Xperia Z2a's processor, because although the Huawei Mate 10 has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and 4 more CPU cores.
Huawei Mate 10 features a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia Z2a, because it has more internal memory and a SD memory slot that supports up to 256 GB. Huawei Mate 10 features improved battery life than Xperia Z2a, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. Huawei Mate 10 shoots clearer photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z2a, although it has a worse 3840x2160 video resolution, a lot smaller camera sensor providing a lot lower image quality and a way lower resolution back facing camera.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Huawei Mate 10 is also cheaper than the other phone.
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