In depth comparison and review of Huawei P40 Pro and Sony XPERIA 5 II. 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 | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA 5 II |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | XQ-AS52 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 158.2 mm | 158 mm | Huawei P40 Pro has greater height than Sony XPERIA 5 II. |
Width | 72.6 mm | 68 mm | Huawei P40 Pro has greater width than Sony XPERIA 5 II. |
Depth | 8.95 mm | 8 mm | Sony XPERIA 5 II is narrower than Huawei P40 Pro. |
Weight | 209 g | 163 g | Sony XPERIA 5 II is lighter than Huawei P40 Pro. |
Body Colour | Black | Silver frost | Black | Blue | |
Body Material | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | Dustproof, splashproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Huawei P40 Pro is waterproof. |
IP rating | IEC 60529 IP68 | IP68, IP65 | |
Repairability Index | 8.1 (out of 10) | - | |
SAR Value | 0.99 W/kg (body), 2.99 W/kg (limb), 0.48 W/kg (head) | 1.2 W/kg (body), 0.28 W/kg (head), 2.45 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/NM card | - |
DISPLAY | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA 5 II |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.58" | 6.1" | Huawei P40 Pro has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA 5 II. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2640 x 1200 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels | Huawei P40 Pro has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA 5 II. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 441 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 21:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
HDR | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA 5 II has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Motion Blur Reduction 240Hz | |
Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | Sony XPERIA 5 II has better refresh rate than Huawei P40 Pro. |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
Display Features | Quad-Curve Overflow display | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, CinemaWide display, Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA 5 II |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 990 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G | |
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Clock Speed | 2.86 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Huawei P40 Pro has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Mali-G76 MC16 | - |
MEMORY | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA 5 II |
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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 | Huawei P40 Pro has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA 5 II. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | NM card - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA 5 II |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 50 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Huawei P40 Pro has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 5 II. |
Sensor Size | 1/1.28" | 1/1.7" | Sony XPERIA 5 II has better camera sensor size than Huawei P40 Pro. |
Sensor Type | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Sensor Name | Huawei Ultra Vision sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.7 | Sony XPERIA 5 II has better lens aperture than Huawei P40 Pro. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 82 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | 2.44 μm | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 24 mm | |
Special Effects | Bokeh effect | HDR, Bokeh effect | |
HDR Mode | - | HDR Movie mode | |
Camera Modes | 4K Timelapse, ultra low-light video, ultra slow motion video, telephoto video | SteadyShot | |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | 8192 x 6144 | - | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Hybrid Zoom, Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS), Leica Quad Camera System, RYYB colour filter array, Octa PD Focus, 4-in-1 pixel binning, AI Portrait Studios | Carl Zeiss optic, Hybrid Auto focus, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Recording, Cinema Pro powered by CineAlta, Look colour management pre-sets, BIONZ X for mobile, RAW noise reduction, Eye AF, up to 10fps AF/AE, 3D Creator |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 40 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Huawei P40 Pro has better second camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 5 II. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/1.54" | 1/3.4" | Sony XPERIA 5 II has better second camera sensor size than Huawei P40 Pro. |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/1.8 | F/2.4 | Huawei P40 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Huawei P40 Pro. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 34 degree(s) | |
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | - | 70 mm | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Huawei Cine Camera | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same third camera resolution. |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/2.55" | |
Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/3.4 | F/2.2 | Sony XPERIA 5 II has better third camera lens aperture than Huawei P40 Pro. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 124 degree(s) | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical stabilization of the third camera. |
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) | - | 16 mm | |
Optical Zoom | 5x | - | |
Hybrid Zoom | 10x | - | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | Huawei SuperSensing Camera, 50X Max Zoom | - |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Camera Functions (4th Camera) | HUAWEI Time-of-Flight (TOF) Camera | - |
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FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 32 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Huawei P40 Pro has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 5 II. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/4.0" | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | Sony XPERIA 5 II has better front lens aperture than Huawei P40 Pro. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 84 degree(s) | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Portrait selfie effects | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | SteadyShot | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Smile shutter | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Still Image Resolutions (Front) | 6528 x 4896 | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Hand Shutter, 3D Creator |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Camera Functions (2nd Front) | TOF camera | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA 5 II |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4200 mAh | 4000 mAh | Huawei P40 Pro has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA 5 II. |
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Fast Charging Technology | HUAWEI SuperCharge technology, Wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge | Adaptive Fast Charging | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Huawei P40 Pro can be charged wirelessly. |
CELLULAR | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA 5 II |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 | |
User Interface | EMUI 10.1 | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | Celia | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA 5 II |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR FR1 | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-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 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32 | 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 48, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L | 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, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n2, n7, n28 | N1, n3, n8, n28, n78 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 LE | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA 5 II |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, MP4, SBC, 3GP | WMA, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, apt-X, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, apt-X HD, AAC-ELD, DSEE HX | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, 3GP | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio, Cinematic Dolby Atmos sound, Qualcomm aptX HD audio |
FEATURES | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA 5 II |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | 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, gesture, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, pedometer, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, RGBC-IR sensor, Significant motion detector, rotation vector sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Multitasking, Face Unlock, MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, Huawei Share, HUAWEI Dual-View Video, Huawei Reverse Charge, Tiny-Core NPU (Neural Network Processing Unit), Dual Big Core, HUAWEI XD Fusion Engine, HUAWEI Golden Snap, HUAWEI MeeTime, SuperCool system | Multitasking, PS4 Remote Play, Battery Care, Smart Stamina, STAMINA Mode, Dynamic vibration system, Xperia Adaptive Charging, Game Enhancer |
OTHERS | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA 5 II |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C headphones | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | IEC 60529 IP68 | IP68, IP65, USB Power Delivery | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | - |