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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 5.1 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-09-02 | 2019-07-20 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 409.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73 and 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 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Sony Xperia Z5 is slightly better than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), getting a 77.6 score against 76.5. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia Z5 has an older 5.1 version and Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Sony Xperia Z5's construction is somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), despite of the fact that it was released many years before.
Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a better looking screen than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a quite lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a quite higher screen density. The Xperia Z5 has just a little better hardware performance than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia Z5 also counts with an extra graphics processor.
The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) counts with a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z5, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 256 GB and 128 GB internal storage. The Xperia Z5 captures much better pictures and videos than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Xperia Z5 also has a way more megapixels back camera and a way higher video definition.
Huawei P20 Lite (2019) features a much longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a 38 percent greater battery capacity.
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