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Huawei P8 vs Sony Xperia Z1

    2.84 in
    5.7 in
    Huawei P8 Mobile Phone
    Huawei P8
      2.91 in
      5.67 in
      Sony Xperia Z1 Mobile Phone
      Sony Xperia Z1
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      14
      4.1 out of 5
      5 user ratings
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      4 stars
      		100 %
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      17
      4.3 out of 5
      10 user ratings
      5 stars
      		40 %
      4 stars
      		60 %
      3 stars
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      User rating
      41
      4.2 out of 5
      41 user ratings
      5 stars
      		43 %
      4 stars
      		34 %
      3 stars
      		21 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
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      38
      4.2 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		36 %
      4 stars
      		50 %
      3 stars
      		13 %
      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 4.2
      CPU clock speed2.0 GHz2.3 GHz
      CPU cores8-coreQuad-core
      CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 930Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974
      GPU modelARM Mali-T628Qualcomm Adreno 330
      RAM memory3 GB2 GB

      Display

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Screen size5.2 in5.0 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
      Pixel density424.0 ppi441.0 ppi
      Dual screen supportnoyes

      Rear camera

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Optical image stabilizationyesyes
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Primary resolution8.0 Mpx2.2 Mpx

      Storage

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Internal storage
      • 16 GB
      • 64 GB
      		16 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage128GB64GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      		microSD

      Design

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Colour of product
      • Beige
      • Black
      • Bronze
      • Champagne gold
      • Gold
      • Grey
      • Purple
      • Silver
      • Titanium
      • White
      		Black
      Water resistantnoyes

      Dimensions

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Height5.7 in5.67 in
      Width2.84 in2.91 in
      Depth0.25 in0.33 in
      Weight5.08 oz5.96 oz

      Sensors

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Digital compassyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes

      Connectivity

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Dual sim support
      • no
      • yes
      		no
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
      DLNA certifiednoyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.14.0
      NFCyesyes
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes

      Cellular

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Data transmission
      • EDGE
      • FDD-LTE
      • GPRS
      • HSDPA
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • TDD-LTE
      		HSPA+
      Navigation system
      • A-GPS
      • BeiDou
      • GLONASS
      • GPS
      		GPS
      2G GSMyesyes
      GSM frequencies
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      4G LTEyesyes

      Battery

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Battery capacity2680.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
      Standby time480.0 h850.0 h
      Talk time13.83 h15.0 h

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