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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 14 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-04-07 |
| -- | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.17 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 has a general score of 86.4, which is a bit better than Xperia 1 VI's 83.2 global score. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei P40 has 10 version while Xperia 1 VI has Android 14. Xperia 1 VI has a bit sharper display than Huawei P40, because it has a little bit larger screen, a greater pixels amount in each inch in the display and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI features a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Huawei P40, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1 TB and 256 GB internal memory. The Huawei P40 features a very superior CPU than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has 6 GB less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI counts with greater battery duration than Huawei P40, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3800mAh. Xperia 1 VI has a bit better camera than Huawei P40, although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a camera in the back with a worse resolution and a tinier camera sensor taking worse quality videos and photos, they both have the same camera aperture.
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