Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-06-17 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MP6 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Huawei P40 lite 5G has an overall score of 83.4, which is just a bit better than Xperia XZ2 Compact's 79 global score. Both phones in this comparison have Android operating system, but the Huawei P40 lite 5G has 10 version while Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo. Even though the Huawei P40 lite 5G is heavier than the Xperia XZ2 Compact, it's way thinner and incredibly newer.
Xperia XZ2 Compact features a brighter screen than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a bit better screen pixel density. Xperia XZ2 Compact has a better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB.
Xperia XZ2 Compact has just a bit better hardware performance than Huawei P40 lite 5G, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a much longer battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2870mAh.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has worse video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to take better images and video in low light situations and a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back.
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