Huawei Y6 (2019)
#5103
Sony Xperia X Performance
#5040Category Breakdown
Huawei Y6 (2019)
Sony Xperia X Performance
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.555.6
Summary
- The Huawei Y6 (2019) features a larger 6.09-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the Sony Xperia X Performance has a smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a much sharper display.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia X Performance is powered by the more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset, compared to the Mediatek Helio A22 in the Y6, which affects overall speed and multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Xperia X Performance is significantly superior, boasting a 23 MP rear camera versus the Y6's 13 MP, and it also offers higher video recording capabilities.
- Battery capacity is slightly lower in the Xperia at 2700 mAh compared to the Y6's 3020 mAh, but the Xperia supports faster charging at 18W.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Y6 on Android 9.0 and the Xperia on Android 6.0.1, which can impact software experience and features.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Xperia featuring an aluminum back for a more premium feel compared to the plastic back of the Y6.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y6 (2019)
Sony Xperia X Performance
General
Release Date
2019, March 02
2016, July 01
Announced
2019, March 02
2016, February 22
Description
Also known as Huawei Y6 Prime (2019)
Also known as Sony Xperia X Performance Dual F8132 with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
6.09"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 530
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM (SS), 64GB 3GB RAM (DS)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
23 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
156.3 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.15 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
143.7 x 70.4 x 8.7 mm (5.66 x 2.77 x 0.34 in)
Weight
150 g
164.4 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Amber Brown
White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes