In depth comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XZ and Huawei P10 Plus. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ | Huawei P10 Plus |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | F8331 | VKY-L29 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 146 mm | 153.5 mm | Huawei P10 Plus has greater height than Sony XPERIA XZ. |
Width | 72 mm | 74.2 mm | Huawei P10 Plus has greater width than Sony XPERIA XZ. |
Depth | 8.1 mm | 6.98 mm | Huawei P10 Plus is narrower than Sony XPERIA XZ. |
Weight | 161 g | 165 g | Sony XPERIA XZ is lighter than Sony XPERIA XZ. |
Body Colour | Platinum | Mineral black | Forest blue | Graphite black | |
Body Material | - | Metal | |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68, IP65 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.2 W/kg (body), 0.85 W/kg (head) | 0.76 W/kg (body), 0.89 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | - | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA XZ | Huawei P10 Plus |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | IPS | LTPS TFT | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 5.5" | Huawei P10 Plus has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XZ. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels | Huawei P10 Plus has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ. |
Display Format | Full HD | QHD | |
Pixel Density | - | 540 ppi | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Enhancement Technology | Super Vivid mode, Dynamic Contrast Enhancement | - | |
Display Features | 2.5D curved glass | - | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XZ | Huawei P10 Plus |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm | Hisilicon Kirin 960 + i6 co-processor | |
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Processor Number | MSM8996 | - | |
Clock Speed | - | 2.4 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | Huawei P10 Plus has higher processor core quantity than Sony XPERIA XZ. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 530 | Mali G71 MP8 |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XZ | Huawei P10 Plus |
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RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB | Huawei P10 Plus has more RAM than Sony XPERIA XZ. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Huawei P10 Plus has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA XZ. |
User Memory | 20 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XZ | Huawei P10 Plus |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 23 Megapixel | 20 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XZ has better camera resolution than Huawei P10 Plus. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | Huawei P10 Plus has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XZ. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Huawei P10 Plus has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 120 mm | - | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | - | |
Special Effects | Night Scene, Creative effect | Monochrome, RGB, Depth of field, Natural Bokeh | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Red-Eye Reduction, Sweep Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Timeshift video, Style Portrait | Low-light shots, portrait mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Smile shutter | 3D facial detection | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Superior Auto, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Touch Capture, Hand Shutter, Triple sensing technology, Predictive Hybrid Autofocus | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Hybrid Auto focus, ASPH, Leica Dual-Kamera 2.0 Pro Edition, dual SUMMILUX-H lenses, 2x Hybrid Zoom, Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), Depth Auto Focus, Dual-tone Flash, Superior low-light photography, Dynamic illumination, Flavor Studio |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/1.8 |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 13 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XZ has better front camera resolution than Huawei P10 Plus. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/1.9 | Huawei P10 Plus has better front lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XZ. |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Leica front camera |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XZ | Huawei P10 Plus |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2900 mAh | 3750 mAh | Huawei P10 Plus has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XZ. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | HUAWEI SuperCharge technology | Huawei P10 Plus has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 90 min | |
Standby Time | 610 hours | 450 hours | Sony XPERIA XZ has longer standby time than Huawei P10 Plus. |
Talk Time | 1050 minutes | 1680 minutes | Huawei P10 Plus has longer battery life when making calls than Sony XPERIA XZ. |
Run Time Details | Talk (GSM): up to 700 min Standby (GSM): up to 600 hrs Talk (WCDMA): up to 1050 min Standby (WCDMA): up to 610 hrs Standby (LTE): up to 590 hrs Playback (Music): up to 78 hrs Playback (video): up to 11 hrs |
Talk (3G): up to 1680 min Standby (3G): up to 399 hrs Standby (LTE): up to 450 hrs |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XZ | Huawei P10 Plus |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 7.0 Nougat | |
User Interface | - | HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 | |
Navigation | A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ | Huawei P10 Plus |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, DIP, GATT, HOGP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
WLAN Security | WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC | - | |
Messaging Services | Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA XZ | Huawei P10 Plus |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, AAC +, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF, DSD, LDAC, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, ALAC, OPUS | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, MP4, RA | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, AVI, XviD, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, TS, WebM, VP8, 3GP2, H.265 | RMVB, RM, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP | |
Sound Enhancements | 3D surround sound (VPT) | - |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XZ | Huawei P10 Plus |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, Time of Flight (ToF), geomagnetic sensor | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), sharing media via DLNA, Screen capture, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), Wi-Fi Miracast, battery STAMINA mode, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, X-Reality engine, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Smart backlight control, Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Read Mode, Alarm Clock, PS4 Remote Play, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, Battery Care | Dual microphones, MIMO technology, Fingerprint 4.0, Knuckle, HUAWEI Ultra Memory technology | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | - | Yes |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA XZ | Huawei P10 Plus |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Headset, protective cover, power adapter, pre-installed screen protection film, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | - |