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Honor 30 Pro+ vs Sony Xperia 5 II

What 30 Pro+ does better (11) and where Xperia 5 II wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Honor 30 Pro+
Honor · 202030 Pro+
8.0Score
11 advantages≈ $700
Higher score
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Sony Xperia 5 II
Sony · 2020Xperia 5 II
7.3Score
12 advantages≈ $700
7.1Display7.1
5.4Performance5.2
9.6Camera8.6
5.1Battery2.9
7.5Features8.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

30 Pro+Xperia 5 II
73.6 × 160.38.468 × 1588
30 Pro+Xperia 5 IIDifference
Height160.3 mm158 mm+2.3 mm
Width73.6 mm68 mm+5.6 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8 mm+0.4 mm
Weight190 g163 g+27 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 30 Pro+ better than Xperia 5 II?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 12 MP4.2×
  2. Wired charging40 W vs 21 W+90%
  3. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  4. Wireless chargingYes · Xperia 5 II: No
  5. Optical zoom5× vs 3×+67%
  6. Selfie camera32 MP vs 8 MP4×
  7. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  8. 4K selfie videoYes · Xperia 5 II: No
  9. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.1″+8%
  10. Loudspeaker loudness-23.8 LUFS vs -28.3 LUFS+-16%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio89.8% vs 80.9%+11%

Why is Xperia 5 II better than 30 Pro+?

  1. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  2. AnTuTu score510,031 vs 532,655+4%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,191 vs 3,301+3%
  4. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
  5. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 120 fps2×
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · 30 Pro+: Yes
  7. Weight190 g vs 163 g+17%
  8. Pixel density392 ppi vs 449 ppi+15%
  9. Measured brightness586 nits vs 600 nits+2%
  10. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.7+12%
  11. Thickness8.4 mm vs 8 mm+5%
  12. USB version3 vs 3.1+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 30 Pro+Honor 30 Pro+≈ $7008.0
Sony Xperia 5 IISony Xperia 5 II≈ $7007.3
Design
Weight190 g163 g
Thickness8.4 mm8 mm
Height160.3 mm158 mm
Width73.6 mm68 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP54IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 6
ColoursTitanium silver, Emerald Green, Midnight BlackBlack, Grey, Blue, Pink
Display
Screen size6.6″6.1″
PanelOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,520 px
Pixel density392 ppi449 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—550 nits
Measured brightness586 nits600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.8%80.9%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 990 5GQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.86 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUMali-G76 MP16Adreno 650
AnTuTu score510,031532,655
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,1913,301
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,104
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.0
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP12 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.28"1/1.7"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom5×3×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps120 fps
Selfie camera32 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging40 W21 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power27 W—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.0USB Type-C 3.1
USB version33.1
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-23.8 LUFS-28.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 3.1.0—
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