In depth comparison and review of Honor 20 PRO and Sony XPERIA 5 IV. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Honor 20 PRO | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 154.6 mm | 156 mm | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has greater height than Honor 20 PRO. |
Width | 73.97 mm | 67 mm | Honor 20 PRO has greater width than Sony XPERIA 5 IV. |
Depth | 8.44 mm | 8.2 mm | Sony XPERIA 5 IV is narrower than Honor 20 PRO. |
Weight | 182 g | 172 g | Sony XPERIA 5 IV is lighter than Honor 20 PRO. |
Body Colour | Phantom black | Phantom blue | Black | Green | |
Body Material | Curved 3D glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA 5 IV is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IPX8, IPX5, IP6X | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Honor 20 PRO | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Display Type | - | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.26" | 6.1" | Honor 20 PRO has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA 5 IV. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has better screen resolution than Honor 20 PRO. |
Display Format | - | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 412 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 21:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
HDR | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Motion Blur Reduction 240Hz | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
Display Features | Honor Full View Display | Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine, Dark mode, BT.2020, 10 bit tonal gradation, Illuminant D65 White point, 100% DCI-P3 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Honor 20 PRO | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 980 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
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Processor Core Qty | 8-core | - |
MEMORY | Honor 20 PRO | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 256 GB | 128 GB | Honor 20 PRO has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA 5 IV. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Honor 20 PRO | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Honor 20 PRO has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 5 IV. |
Sensor Size | 1/2" | 1/1.7" | Honor 20 PRO has better camera sensor size than Sony XPERIA 5 IV. |
Sensor Type | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.4 | F/1.7 | Honor 20 PRO has better lens aperture than Honor 20 PRO. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 82 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | 1.6 μm | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | 4-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 24 mm | |
Special Effects | - | HDR | |
Camera Modes | Slow motion video | Burst mode, SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, Videography Pro | |
Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), AI Image Stabilisation, AI Ultra clarity, Dual ISP, 4-in-1 Light Fusion, AIS Super Night mode | Stereo Recording, EIS video stabilisation, up to 20 fps AF/AE, up to 60 times per second continuous AF / AE calculation, Real-time Eye AF for humans and animals, Cinematography Pro powered by CineAlta, Intelligent wind filter, 5-Axis Stabilisation, 4K HDR video recording, Real-Time Tracking, Optical SteadyShot with FlawlessEye, ZEISS Optics |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Honor 20 PRO has better second camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 5 IV. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/3.5" | |
Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Super wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Honor 20 PRO has better second camera lens aperture than Honor 20 PRO. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 117 degree(s) | 40 degree(s) | Honor 20 PRO has larger second camera lens field of view than Sony XPERIA 5 IV. |
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | - | 60 mm | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Distortion correction | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has higher resolution third camera than Honor 20 PRO. |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/2.5" | |
Sensor Name (3rd Camera) | - | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has better third camera lens aperture than Honor 20 PRO. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 124 degree(s) | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Honor 20 PRO has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) | - | 16 mm | |
Optical Zoom | 3x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 30x | - | |
Hybrid Zoom | 5x | - | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | - |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Macro camera | - | |
Camera Features (4th Camera) | 4cm macro photography | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 32 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Honor 20 PRO has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 5 IV. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/2.9" | |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Portrait mode, 3D Portrait Lighting, AI Beautify | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Honor 20 PRO | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has larger battery capacity than Honor 20 PRO. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Honor SuperCharge | Xperia-Adaptive Charging, Power Delivery | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA 5 IV can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Talk Time | 1740 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk (3G): up to 1740 min Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (audio): up to 141 hrs |
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CELLULAR | Honor 20 PRO | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 | |
User Interface | HUAWEI Magic UI 2.1.0 | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Honor 20 PRO | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 LE | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Honor 20 PRO | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | AAC, apt-X, LDAC, SBC, apt-X HD, HWA | PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD, Dolby Atmos, Dolby-AC4, 360 Reality Audio Music Format | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, AV1 | |
Sound Enhancements | Virtual Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio, DSEE Ultimate, Hi-Res audio wireless, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, 360 Reality Audio Certified, 360 Reality Audio Upmix |
FEATURES | Honor 20 PRO | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gravity sensor | - | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (side) | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, GPU Turbo 3.0 technology, Dual-NPU | TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, Battery Care, STAMINA Mode, TalkBack, Dynamic vibration system, Game Enhancer, DUALSHOCK 4 control compatibility, Google Cast, Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gaming, Battery Share function, DualSense control compatibility, full-stage stereo speakers |
OTHERS | Honor 20 PRO | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | - | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IPX5, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8, IP6X, ITU-R BT.2020, USB Power Delivery |