Sony Xperia 5 II vs Huawei P30 Pro
Compared 2 smartphones : Sony Xperia 5 II Manufactured in October, 2020, with display 6.1 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865, vs Huawei P30 Pro, Manufactured in May, 2019with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 980. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Sony Xperia 5 II
- Higher pixel density: 449ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Lighter design: 163g vs 192g
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
Reasons to choose Huawei P30 Pro
- Larger display: 6.47in
- Higher battery capacity: 4200mAh vs 4000mAh
- Infrared port
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB |
- 6/128 GB - 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB - 8/512 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.1 in | 6.47 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 pixels | 1080x2340 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 21:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 449 ppi | 398 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 550 nits | 570 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10 | Yes HDR10 |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | n/a |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 80.8 % | 88.6 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
| sRGB gamut | 100 % | 99 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 238 Hz | 231 Hz |
| Response time | 8 ms | 3.6 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 158 mm (6.22 in) | 158 mm (6.22 in) |
| Width | 68 mm (2.68 in) | 73.4 mm (2.89 in) |
| Thickness | 8 mm (0.31 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) |
| Weight | 163 g (5.75 oz) | 192 g (6.77 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Cooling system | n/a | Vapor chamber |
| Back panel | Glass | Glass |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Gray - Blue - Pink |
- White - Black - Blue - Orange |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Button | Yes In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | HiSilicon Kirin 980 |
| Max Frequency | 2840 MHz | 2600 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (2 + 2 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.8 (Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 3/2.42 (Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)) - 1/2.84 (Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)) |
- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/1.92 (Cortex-A76) - 2/2.6 (Cortex-A76) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Neural Processor | Hexagon 698 | Yes |
| Graphics | Adreno 650 | Mali-G76 MP10 |
| GPU Cores | 768 | 360 |
| GPU Frequency | 587 MHz | 720 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1202.1 GFLOPS | 518.4 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1230 | 912 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 3405 | 2259 |
| CPU | 236582 | 195913 |
| GPU | 192490 | 159297 |
| Memory | 132271 | 117921 |
| UX | 184805 | 128557 |
| NanoReview Score | 746148 | 601688 |
| Max Surface Temp. | 45.9 °C | 40 °C |
| Stability | 91 % | 48 % |
| Graphics Test | 22 fps | 14 fps |
| Graphics Score | 3835 | 2490 |
| Writing score | 15545 | 10855 |
| Web score | 9996 | 7067 |
| Video editing | 7188 | 5710 |
| Data manipulation | 9618 | 7553 |
| NanoReview Score | 12685 | 8525 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 8 GB | - 6 GB - 8 GB - 12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.0 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | Nano Memory |
Software
| OS | Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12) | Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 10) |
| OS Size | 13 GB | 13.4 GB |
| UI Skin | n/a | EMUI 12 |
Battery
| Volume | 4000 mAh | 4200 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 21 W | 40 W |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | Yes (15 W) |
| Reverse Charging | No | Yes (Wireless) |
| Fast Charging | Yes (45% in 30 min) | Yes SuperCharge (70% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:49 h | 1:05 h |
| Web Browsing | 08:29 h | 08:25 h |
| Video Playback | 12:46 h | 13:36 h |
| Games | 05:22 h | 05:24 h |
| Standby Mode | 96 h | 99 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 12 MP | 40 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 7360x4912 pixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 3x | Optical, 5x |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 120 fps (1080p) | 960 fps (720p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 124 ° | 120 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 12 MP Telephoto: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP |
Standard: 40 MP Telephoto: 8 MP Ultra-wide: 20 MP Depth |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 12 MP | 40 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.6 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 27 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX557 | Sony IMX650 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7 | 1/1.7 |
| Pixel size | 1.8 μm | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 12 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/3.4 |
| Focal length | 70 mm | 125 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5K3T2 | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/3.4 | 1/4 |
| Pixel size | 1 μm | n/a |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 12 MP | 20 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX363 | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55 | 1/2.7 |
| Pixel size | 1.4 μm | n/a |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 32 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 6528x4896 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 29 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5K4H7 | BSI CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/4 | 1/2.8 |
| Pixel size | 1.12 μm | n/a |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | Yes |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B46/B66(1700/B2100)) | LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2600) |
| LTE category | 22 | 21 |
| 5G Support | Yes | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Mono |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | September, 2020 yr | March, 2019 yr |
| Release Date | October, 2020 yr | May, 2019 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 950 | 1000 |
| Sensors | - Hall Sensor - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Hall Sensor - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
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