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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-05-01 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.24 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 has a general score of 86.4, which is way better than Xperia XA1's global score of 71.7. Huawei P40 is a notably newer cellphone than Xperia XA1, although it's just a bit thicker and heavier. The Huawei P40 counts with a more vivid screen than Xperia XA1, because it has a greater count of pixels per display inch, a much better 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bigger display.
Huawei P40 features a bit better processing power than Xperia XA1, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei P40 also has 3 GB more RAM. Huawei P40 features a better storage for games and applications than Xperia XA1, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Huawei P40 captures way better pictures and videos than Xperia XA1, because it has a larger aperture to capture better low light images and video, a much better (4K) video resolution, a lot bigger back camera sensor taking much better quality pictures and videos and a back camera with a lot better 50 mega pixels resolution.
Huawei P40 counts with a very superior battery life than Xperia XA1, because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the Huawei P40 is also a bargain compared to the other devices, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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