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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2020-03-02 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 5 III is better than the Huawei P40 Lite, getting a general score of 90.5 against 79.5. The Sony Xperia 5 III is a newer cellphone, and it is also a bit lighter and a little thinner than Huawei P40 Lite. Both phones we compare here use Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia 5 III has newer 11 version while Huawei P40 Lite has Android 10 version, counting with some extra features and performance optimizations.
The Xperia 5 III counts with a bit better performance than Huawei P40 Lite, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia 5 III also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Sony Xperia 5 III has a little more vivid display than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 and a just a bit more pixels per inch of display.
The Xperia 5 III features a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Huawei P40 Lite, because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1 TB and more internal storage capacity. The Xperia 5 III has a little longer battery life than Huawei P40 Lite, because it has a 7% larger battery size.
Huawei P40 Lite has a camera that's very similar to Xperia 5 III's camera, because although the Huawei P40 Lite has a tinier diafragm aperture, lower video frame rate and a smaller sensor taking lower quality videos and images, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, it also counts with a back-facing camera with much more MP.
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