Huawei Y5p vs Sony Xperia 5 IV

The Huawei Y5p (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Sony Xperia 5 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads — 67/100 vs 18/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 5 IV has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 8 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia 5 IV is faster in AnTuTu (1,242,193 vs 177,554); the Sony Xperia 5 IV has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Y5p doesn't; the Huawei Y5p is noticeably lighter (144g vs 172g).

The Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p by 49 points (67/100 vs 18/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Y5p

Performance 10
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 12
Portability 79
Value for money —

Sony Xperia 5 IV

Performance 68
Display 84
Camera 56
Battery 66
Portability 74
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Y5p better?

  • Lighter: 144g vs 172g

  • Better portability (79/100 vs 74/100)

What makes Sony Xperia 5 IV better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1242193 vs 177554
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3020 mAh
  • Better main camera: 12MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 42/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Y5p vs the Sony Xperia 5 IV, the Sony Xperia 5 IV scores 49 points higher (67/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads (68/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads (66/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p (68/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p (84/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p (66/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y5p is a bit better (79/100 vs 74/100).

Sony Xperia 5 IV: The Sony Xperia 5 IV is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Y5p Sony Xperia 5 IV
Processor MediaTek Helio P22 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 177554 1242193
Geekbench Single 233 1662
Geekbench Multi 723 4188
Display 5.5" IPS LCD 6.1" OLED
Resolution 720x1440 1080x2520
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 3020 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 10W —
DXOMark (camera) — 119
Main camera 8 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 5 MP 12 MP
RAM 2GB 8GB
Storage 32GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services Android 12, upgradable to Android 13
NFC no yes
Protection — IP65
Dimensions 146.5×70.9×8.4 mm 156.0×67.0×8.2 mm
Weight 144 g 172 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Huawei Y5p

  • Main: 8MP f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Sony Xperia 5 IV

  • Main: 12MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
56
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Y5p

  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1440
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display

Sony Xperia 5 IV

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2520
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Y5p

  • 3020 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Sony Xperia 5 IV

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
66
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Y5p and Sony Xperia 5 IV, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Y5p MediaTek Helio P22
18/100
177554 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 5 IV Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
67/100 +85.7%
1242193 AnTuTu

Sony Xperia 5 IV leads Huawei Y5p by 85.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p (68/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p (84/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p (56/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p (66/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y5p is a bit better (79/100 vs 74/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Y5p or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?

The Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5p by 49 points (67/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Y5p and the Sony Xperia 5 IV?

The Huawei Y5p has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Sony Xperia 5 IV — 67/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Y5p or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?

The Sony Xperia 5 IV leads on camera score (56/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Y5p or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?

The Sony Xperia 5 IV leads on performance (68/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Y5p over the Sony Xperia 5 IV?

The Sony Xperia 5 IV is a better fit for active users.