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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches | 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2640 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 12.65 |
| 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 | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 Pro has a general score of 88.2, which is better than the Xperia XA2 Plus's general score of 78.6. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS, but the Huawei P40 Pro has an older 10 version and Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Huawei P40 Pro design is newer and just a little bit thinner than the Xperia XA2 Plus's, but it is also a bit heavier.
Huawei P40 Pro has a little bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei P40 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM. The Xperia XA2 Plus features a little bit better display than Huawei P40 Pro, although it has a little smaller display, a bit lower 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and a quite inferior pixel count per display inch.
The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with more memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei P40 Pro, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits up to 400 GB. The Huawei P40 Pro counts with longer battery duration than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 17% more battery size.
Huawei P40 Pro has a much better camera than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Huawei P40 Pro also has faster video frame rates, a way better 50 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, a much bigger camera sensor capturing way better quality photos and a bigger camera aperture for better photos in poorly lited environments.
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