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| Global Score | |
| 90.9 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-22 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and Mystic silver | Black, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2772 x 1334 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 452 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G78 MP24 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro is just a bit better than the Xperia 5 III, having a 90.9 score against 90.5. Even being the best device we are comparing, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro is a thicker and way heavier device than the Xperia 5 III. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but Huawei Mate 40 Pro has the previous 10 version and Xperia 5 III has Android 11.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a bit better screen than Xperia 5 III, because it has a quite higher number of pixels per inch of display, a little bit bigger screen and a little bit higher 1334 x 2772 resolution. The Xperia 5 III features a very superior memory to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, and although they both have the same 256 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia 5 III also has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1 TB.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a bit better CPU than Xperia 5 III. Both of them have 8 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit. Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a much better camera than Xperia 5 III, because although it has slower 60 frames per second video frame rate and a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for taking pictures and/or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also counts with a back camera with a much better 50 megapixels resolution and a lot bigger back camera sensor providing a much better image quality.
The Sony Xperia 5 III has a little longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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