Huawei Mate 20 vs Sony Xperia XZ
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
Sony Xperia XZ
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Weight
Xperia XZ: 27 g lighter
- Mate 20:
- 188 g
- Xperia XZ:
- 161 g
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Width
Xperia XZ: 5.2 mm narrower
- Mate 20:
- 77.2 mm
- Xperia XZ:
- 72 mm
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Screen diagonal
Xperia XZ: 1.33 in smaller diagonal
- Mate 20:
- 6.53 in
- Xperia XZ:
- 5.2 in
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Chipset
- Mate 20:
- HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
- Xperia XZ:
- Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
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Rear camera layout
- Mate 20:
- Triple
- Xperia XZ:
- Single
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Height
Xperia XZ: 12.2 mm shorter
- Mate 20:
- 158.2 mm
- Xperia XZ:
- 146 mm
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. Mate 20
- Height:
- 158.2 mm +12.2 mm versus Xperia XZ
- Width:
- 77.2 mm +5.2 mm versus Xperia XZ
- Depth:
- 8.3 mm
2. Xperia XZ
- Height:
- 146 mm
- Width:
- 72 mm
- Depth:
- 8.1 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. Mate 20
- Screen diagonal:
- 6.53 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 18.7:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 107.5 cm²
2. Xperia XZ
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.2 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 74.5 cm²
Mate 20 has approximately 44.2% more rectangular screen area than Xperia XZ.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.
Mate 20: Original memory entry
128 GB · 4/6 GB RAM
Xperia XZ: Original memory entry
32 GB · 3 GB RAM - F833164 GB · 3 GB RAM - F8332
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Mate 20
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses SIM 2)
2. Xperia XZ
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Mate 20 | Xperia XZ |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Mate 20 | Xperia XZ |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen protection |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Mate 20 | Xperia XZ |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Mate 20 | Xperia XZ |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * | Unknown |
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| Antutu 8 score * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core * |
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| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * |
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General specs
| Specification | Mate 20 | Xperia XZ |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life | Unknown |
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| Body build |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Mate 20 | Xperia XZ |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Mate 20 | Xperia XZ |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Mate 20 | Xperia XZ |
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| Dop |
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