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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2017-04-05 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 409.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 9.46 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P10 Plus is just a bit better than Sony Xperia Z5, getting a 79.8 score against 77.6. Although Huawei P10 Plus is a bit heavier than the Sony Xperia Z5, it's a little bit thinner and also newer. The Huawei P10 Plus counts with a processing unit that is just as good as the processor in Sony Xperia Z5, because although the Huawei P10 Plus has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have 8 CPU cores, it also counts with more RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a little more vivid screen than Huawei P10 Plus, although it has a quite smaller screen, a little lower number of pixels per inch in the screen and a lot worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Sony Xperia Z5 takes much clearer videos and photos than Huawei P10 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same aperture, the Sony Xperia Z5 also has a camera with a way better 23 megapixels resolution.
The Huawei P10 Plus features a very superior storage to install games and applications than Xperia Z5, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 256 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei P10 Plus has greater battery duration than Xperia Z5, because it has 3750mAh of battery capacity.
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