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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 5.1 | Android 10 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2020-06-17 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 545.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 lite 5G is just a bit better than the Xperia Z5 Premium, with an 83.4 score against 79.8. Even though the Huawei P40 lite 5G is noticeably newer than the Xperia Z5 Premium, it is just a little heavier and just a little thicker. Both phones we are comparing here work with Android operating system, but Huawei P40 lite 5G has 10 version and Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1 version, providing you some additional features and enhanced performance.
Huawei P40 lite 5G and Xperia Z5 Premium count with very similar processing units, because although the Huawei P40 lite 5G has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have the same number of cores, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a much better screen than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a much higher pixel quantity per inch in the screen and a way better resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G has a little bit better camera than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, a F1.8 camera aperture and the same video quality, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a back camera with a much higher resolution. The Huawei P40 lite 5G has a quite bigger storage for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with just a bit longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3430mAh.
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