Huawei P20 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 vs Sony Xperia XA1 Comparison
Smartphone 1
Huawei P20
Smartphone 2
Samsung Galaxy A8
Smartphone 3
Sony Xperia XA1
Compare Huawei P20 and Samsung Galaxy A8 and Sony Xperia XA1
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Huawei P20 | Samsung Galaxy A8 | Sony Xperia XA1 |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2018, March | 2015, July | 2017, February |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 149.1 x 70.8 x 7.7 mm | 5.87 x 5.87 x 2.79 in | 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 3.02 in | 145 x 67 x 8 mm | 5.71 x 5.71 x 2.64 in |
| Weight | 165 g | 5.82 oz | 151 g | 5.33 oz | 143 g | 5.04 oz |
| Body Build | Front/back glass & aluminum frame | Front glass, aluminum frame, plastic back | Front glass, aluminum frame, plastic back |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Twilight, Black, Midnight Blue, Pink Gold | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold | White, Black, Gold, Pink |
| Battery | 3400 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3050 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 51 h |
Stand by time - Up to 560 h (2G) / Up to 603 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 11 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 440 EUR | 250 EUR | 170 EUR |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LTPS IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | 16M |
| Screen size | 5.8" in | 5.7" in | 5" in |
| Screen area | 84.9 cm2 | 89.6 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 |
| Screen format | 18.7:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) |
| Screen to body ratio | 80.4% | 73.8% | 70.9% |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2240 px | 1080 x 1920 px | 720 x 1280 px |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 429 PPI | 386 PPI | 294 PPI |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 16 MP, Single | 23 MP, Single |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.55µm, OIS, PDAF & laser AF -20 MP B/W, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 2x lossless zoom, PDAF |
-16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF | -23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF |
| Functions | Leica optics, LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, HDR |
| DxOMark Main Score | 102 | 79 | |
| DxOMark Photo | 107 | 82 | |
| DxOMark Video | 94 | 74 | |
| Front camera, selfie | 24 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single |
| Specifications | 24 MP, f/2.0 | 5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide) | 8 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/4'', AF |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 8.1 | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | - Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) | - Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm) |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 | Adreno 405 | Mali-T880MP2 |
| External memory | No | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB |
| Internal memory | 128 GB, 4 GB RAM | 32 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 235257 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 346 | 168 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1743 | 838 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1891 | 855 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 6712 | 3666 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2701 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps or LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE | 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | FM radio, RDS, recording | FM radio |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | Yes |
| Others | - 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging - Dust and splash resistant |
- ANT+ |
- Fast battery charging (Pump Express+ 2.0) |
| Versions |
- Also known as Sony Xperia XA1 Dual with dual-SIM card slots |