Huawei Y5p vs Sony Xperia 1

The Huawei Y5p (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Sony Xperia 1 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 leads — 55/100 vs 17/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 has the bigger battery (3330 mAh vs 3020); the Sony Xperia 1 is faster in AnTuTu (891,237 vs 156,818); the Sony Xperia 1 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Y5p doesn't; the Huawei Y5p is noticeably lighter (144g vs 178g).

The Sony Xperia 1 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p by 38 points (55/100 vs 17/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Y5p
Performance 8
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 12
Portability 79
Value for money
Sony Xperia 1
Performance 55
Display 100
Camera
Battery 12
Portability 70
Value for money
What makes Huawei Y5p better?
  • Lighter: 144g vs 178g

  • Better portability (79/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 891237 vs 156818
  • Better Geekbench Single: 968 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2731 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 3330 vs 3020 mAh
  • Faster charging: 18W vs 10W

  • Higher performance (55/100 vs 8/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Y5p vs the Sony Xperia 1, the Sony Xperia 1 scores 38 points higher (55/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 leads (55/100 vs 8/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p (55/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100. In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y5p is a bit better (79/100 vs 70/100).

Huawei Y5p: The Huawei Y5p is a better fit for everyday use.
Sony Xperia 1: The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Y5p Sony Xperia 1
Processor MediaTek Helio P22 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 156818 891237
Geekbench Single 233 968
Geekbench Multi 723 2731
Display 5.5" IPS LCD 6.5" OLED
Resolution 720x1440 1644x3840
Refresh rate
Battery 3020 mAh 3330 mAh
Charging 10W 18W
Main camera 8 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 2GB 6GB
Storage 32GB 128GB
OS Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services Android 9.0 (Pie)
NFC no yes
Protection IP65
Dimensions 146.5×70.9×8.4 mm 167.0×72.0×8.2 mm
Weight 144 g 178 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Huawei Y5p
  • Main: 8MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Sony Xperia 1
  • Main: —
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Y5p
  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1440
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display
Sony Xperia 1
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: —
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Y5p
  • 3020 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Sony Xperia 1
  • 3330 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Y5p and Sony Xperia 1, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Y5p MediaTek Helio P22
17/100
156818 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
55/100 +82.4%
891237 AnTuTu

Sony Xperia 1 leads Huawei Y5p by 82.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p (55/100 vs 8/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p (100/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y5p is a bit better (79/100 vs 70/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Y5p or the Sony Xperia 1?

The Sony Xperia 1 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p by 38 points (55/100 vs 17/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Y5p and the Sony Xperia 1?

The Huawei Y5p has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Sony Xperia 1 — 55/100.

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Y5p or the Sony Xperia 1?

The Sony Xperia 1 leads on performance (55/100 vs 8/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Y5p over the Sony Xperia 1?

The Huawei Y5p is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.