Huawei P9 vs Sony Xperia Z5 Compact Comparison and Differences
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Huawei P9 or Sony Xperia Z5 Compact Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Huawei P9 | Sony Xperia Z5 Compact | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2016, April | 2015, September | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 145 x 70.9 x 7 mm | 5.71 x 5.71 x 2.79 in | 127 x 65 x 8.9 mm | 5 x 5 x 2.56 in | |
Weight | 144 g | 5.08 oz | 138 g | 4.87 oz | |
Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | Plastic frame, back glass | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Ceramic White, Haze Gold, Rose Gold, Titanium Grey, Mystic Silver, Prestige Gold, Red, Blue | White, Graphite Black, Yellow, Coral | |
Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2700 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 520 h (2G) / Up to 520 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 11 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 14 h 50 min (3G) Music play - Up to 77 h |
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Approximate price | 340 EUR | 200 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS-NEO LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.2" in | 4.6" in | |
Screen area | 74.9 cm2 | 56.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 72.9% | 68.9% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 423 PPI | 323 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | |
Other specs | - Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 23 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF -12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF |
-23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF | |
Functions | Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR | |
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 5.1 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.4 | 5.1 MP, f/2.4 | |
Functions | HDR | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1 | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat) | |
Chipset | - HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57) | |
GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 | Adreno 430 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM (EVA-L19/EVA-L09) 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (EVA-L29) |
32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 356 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 857 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 341 | 230 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1033 | 579 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1709 | 1215 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4820 | 2594 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 3797 | 3887 | |
GeekBench 4 Battery | 1725 | 1340 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5803, E5823 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - E5803, E5823 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (E5803), LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps (E5823) | |
GPRS | Yes | Up to 107 kbps | |
Edge | Yes | Up to 296 kbps | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | |
NFC | Yes (EVA-L09 only) | Yes | |
USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.1, A2DP, aptX | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 1.43 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.97 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.07 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | FM radio, RDS | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (side-mounted; EU model only), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging: 44% in 30 min |
- ANT+ - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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Versions |
- Versions: EVA-L09 (EU, LATAM, India, Global Single SIM); EVA-L19, EVA-L29 (Global Dual SIM) |
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