Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 94.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-04-10 | 2021-01-26 |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.70 x 3.00 x 0.40 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 2500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 437 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 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 | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia PRO has a score of 94.3, which is much better than the Galaxy A40's 79.6 overall score. Although Sony Xperia PRO is newer than Galaxy A40, it is extremely heavier and notably thicker. Both devices in this comparison include Android operating system, but Sony Xperia PRO has the previous 10 version and Galaxy A40 has Android 11 version.
The Sony Xperia PRO counts with a better looking screen than Galaxy A40, because it has a much higher 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution, a bit bigger display and more pixels per screen inch. The Sony Xperia PRO counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy A40, because it has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB and more internal memory.
Xperia PRO counts with a bit faster CPU than Galaxy A40, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia PRO also has a larger amount of RAM. Sony Xperia PRO features improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has a 29% larger battery capacity. The Xperia PRO features a better camera than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a much less megapixels resolution back-facing camera, and they both have a same size aperture, the Xperia PRO also counts with a way larger back-facing camera sensor and a much higher (4K) video definition.
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