Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)
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Sony Xperia X Premium
#2090Category Breakdown
Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)
Sony Xperia X Premium
Performance
74.767.1
Camera
19.148.9
Display
58.981.2
Battery
28.11.6
Build
73.20.2
Connectivity
58.967.5
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
42.451.9
Summary
- The Huawei Y9 Prime (2019) features a larger 6.59-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Sony Xperia X Premium has a smaller 5.5-inch IPS HDR LCD with a higher resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels, offering superior pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Y9 Prime is powered by the Kirin 710F chipset with 4GB of RAM, whereas the Xperia X Premium uses the Snapdragon 820 with 3GB of RAM, providing a more robust processing capability.
- The camera setup on the Y9 Prime includes a 16 MP main sensor and an 8 MP ultrawide lens, while the Xperia X Premium boasts a 23 MP rear camera, which may deliver better detail.
- Both devices have a 4000 mAh battery in the Y9 Prime, while the Xperia X Premium's battery capacity is unspecified.
- The Y9 Prime runs on Android 9.0 with Magic UI, offering a more recent software experience compared to the Xperia X Premium's Android 6.0.1.
- Overall, the Y9 Prime offers a more modern software and battery capacity, while the Xperia X Premium excels in display resolution and camera specifications.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)
Sony Xperia X Premium
General
Release Date
2019, August 05
N/A
Announced
2019, August 01
N/A
Description
Versions: STK-L21; STK-L22; STK-LX3
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
6.59"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS HDR LCD, 1B colors
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)
2160 x 3840 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~801 ppi density)
PPI
1080
2160
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710F (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 530
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide)2 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
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.5 x 77.3 x 8.9 mm (6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
N/A
Weight
196.8 g
N/A
Materials
Glass front, plastic back
N/A
Colors
Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue
White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold, Rose Gold
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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Magic UI 2.1
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass