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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 5.1 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-09-02 | 2019-04-05 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 545.00 | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 2312 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 801 pixels per inch | 412 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a global score of 79.8, which is just a bit better than Huawei P30 Lite's 77 score. Although Sony Xperia Z5 Premium is a better device than Huawei P30 Lite, we must tell that it's also older, somewhat heavier and just a bit thicker. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has the older 5.1 version while Huawei P30 Lite has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a much better screen than Huawei P30 Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better 3840 x 2160 resolution and much more pixels per inch of display. The Huawei P30 Lite has a much greater memory for apps and games than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has more internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Xperia Z5 Premium counts with just a bit better processing power than Huawei P30 Lite, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a GPU. The Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a better camera than Huawei P30 Lite, because although it has a smaller camera sensor taking lower quality videos and photos and a back camera with less MP resolution, and they both have a same size aperture, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a much better (4K) video resolution.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Huawei P30 Lite, because it has a 3430mAh battery size.
Xperia Z5 Premium costs a bit more than Huawei P30 Lite, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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