Huawei Y8s
#3934
Sony Xperia XA2
#2872Category Breakdown
Huawei Y8s
Sony Xperia XA2
Performance
75.165.2
Camera
28.454.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
28.126.1
Build
0.274.8
Connectivity
46.164.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.545.5
Summary
- The Huawei Y8s features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Sony Xperia XA2 has a smaller 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Y8s is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset, offering slightly better multitasking capabilities with up to 4GB of RAM, compared to the Snapdragon 630 in the XA2 with 3GB of RAM.
- The camera on the Y8s has a 48 MP rear sensor, while the XA2 has a 23 MP rear camera, but the XA2 can record 4K video.
- The Y8s has a larger 4000 mAh battery, compared to the XA2's 3300 mAh, but the XA2 supports faster 18W charging.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Y8s on Android 9.0 and the XA2 on Android 8.0, impacting the software experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the XA2 featuring Gorilla Glass 4 and an aluminum frame, while the Y8s has a plastic back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y8s
Sony Xperia XA2
General
Release Date
2020, May 6
2018
Announced
2020, May 6
2018
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia XA2 Dual with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
6.5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 508
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
8 MP, f/2.4, 1/4.0"
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.4 x 77.1 x 8.1 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
142 x 70 x 9.7 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 in)
Weight
180 g
171 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Emerald Green, Midnight Black
Silver, Black, Blue, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat13 600/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1, Google Play Services
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass