Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-04-05 | 2020-03-02 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 483 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.67 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Lite has an overall score of 79.5, which is just a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact's 79 score. Both phones in this comparison review include Android operating system, but the Huawei P40 Lite has the previous 10 version and Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo. Huawei P40 Lite's body is newer and notably thinner than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact's, although it is also just a little heavier.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a little better processing power than Huawei P40 Lite, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a much better looking screen than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, it also counts with a just a little greater screen pixels density.
Huawei P40 Lite counts with a bit better camera than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Huawei P40 Lite also counts with a larger camera aperture to take better images in poorly lited situations, a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking better quality videos and photographs and a way more megapixels back camera.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports up to 400 GB. The Huawei P40 Lite counts with a really longer battery life than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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