Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 94.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-03-27 | 2021-01-26 |
| 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.70 x 3.00 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 348.00 | $ 2500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2240 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 408 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia PRO is much better than the Huawei P20 Pro, getting a score of 94.3 against 81.4. Both of these phones include the same Android 10 OS. Sony Xperia PRO's body is extremely newer than Huawei P20 Pro's, although it is extremely heavier and notably thicker. Xperia PRO counts with a better display than Huawei P20 Pro, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840, a bit bigger display and a lot greater screen density.
Xperia PRO counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than Huawei P20 Pro, because it has 384 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1 TB. The Xperia PRO has a bit faster CPU than Huawei P20 Pro, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia PRO also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Sony Xperia PRO and Huawei P20 Pro have really similar battery durations. Huawei P20 Pro shoots much clearer videos and photos than Sony Xperia PRO, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light photos and video, a smaller back-facing camera sensor shooting lower quality videos and photographs and worse 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Huawei P20 Pro also counts with a much better resolution camera.
Although Sony Xperia PRO is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Huawei P20 Pro, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Huawei P20 Pro. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Sony Xperia PRO, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Huawei P20 Pro, giving up some specifications.
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