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Huawei P9 Lite 2016 vs Sony Xperia E5

2.86 in
5.78 in
Huawei P9 Lite 2016 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9 Lite 2016
2.72 in
5.67 in
Sony Xperia E5 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia E5
Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
Huawei dilutes the P9 a little too muchRead more
In-depth review of the Huawei P9 Lite (Kirin 650, ARM Mali-T830 MP2, 5.2", 147) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratingsRead more
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2 editorial reviews
In the test, the Sony Xperia E5 shows a bright, high-contrast IPS panel and a very exact GPS module. The quality of the case, camera, and speaker earn some negative points.Read more
Not quite a budget bargain, and certainly no mid-range marvelRead more
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User rating
36
4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.4 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
55 %
4 stars
30 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.3 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 650Mediatek MT6735
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP2ARM Mali-T720 MP4
RAM memory3 GB
  • 1.5GB
  • 1.5 GB

Display

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Screen size5.2 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1280 x 720 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • IPS TFT
  • TFT
Pixel density424.0 ppi294.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displaynoyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Internal storage16 GB16 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage128GB200GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
MaterialPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Height5.78 in5.67 in
Width2.86 in2.72 in
Depth0.3 in0.32 in
Weight5.19 oz5.19 oz

Sensors

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes

Other features

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednono
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.1
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVCTP
  • AVDTP
  • AVRCP
  • BNEP
  • DIP
  • GAP
  • GATT
  • GAVDP
  • GOEP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • RFCOMM
  • SAP
  • SPP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2700.0 mAh
Standby time630.0 h518.0 h
Talk time18.9 h9.0 h
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging nono

Pros & Cons

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