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| Global Score | |
| 88.2 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-04-07 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5 inches |
| 2640 x 1200 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 439 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 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 | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Huawei P40 Pro is better than the Xperia XZ2 Compact, having a general score of 88.2 against 79. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei P40 Pro has an older 10 version and Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo. Huawei P40 Pro's design is much newer and much thinner than the Xperia XZ2 Compact's, although it is heavier.
The Huawei P40 Pro counts with a bit faster processing unit than Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P40 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a bit more vivid display than Huawei P40 Pro, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little better pixels density.
Huawei P40 Pro counts with a superior camera than Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Huawei P40 Pro also has a bigger diafragm aperture, a way higher 50 megapixels resolution camera and a lot bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features more storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei P40 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 400 GB. The Huawei P40 Pro features a superior battery performance than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 4200mAh battery size.
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