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| Global Score | |
| 91 | 90.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-22 | 2020-10-22 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black and Purple | Black and Mystic silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2772 x 1334 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 452 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali G78 MP24 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.58 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 12.43 |
| 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 II has an overall score of 91, which is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 40 Pro's 90.9 overall score. Both of these devices work with Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 1 II has a newer 11 version while Huawei Mate 40 Pro has Android 10. Even when the Xperia 1 II and Huawei Mate 40 Pro were released with only 5 months difference, the Xperia 1 II is somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a little faster processing unit than Xperia 1 II. They have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processing unit. Xperia 1 II features just a bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1644 x 3840px resolution and a greater display pixels density.
The Sony Xperia 1 II features a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same 256 GB internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 1000 GB. Huawei Mate 40 Pro features just a little better battery duration than Xperia 1 II, because it has a 4400mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro takes better photographs and videos than Xperia 1 II, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for shooting images and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also counts with a lot larger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back camera with lot more mega pixels.
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