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Sony Xperia Z1 vs Huawei P40 Pro

 
Brief information about compared phones: Huawei P40 Pro , Sony Xperia Z1

Huawei P40 Pro 2020 year of release, cpu Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55), screen 6.58", with resolution 1200x2640. Smartphone has 32 megapixel front camera and 50 megapixel main camera.

Sony Xperia Z1 2013 year of release, cpu Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, screen 5", with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 2 megapixel front camera and 20 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology OLED TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.58" inch 5" inch
Screen area 105.2 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 91.6% 64.7%
Screen resolution 1200 x 2640 px 1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/ 0 PPI 441 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Shatter proof glass
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 50 MP, Quad 20.7 MP, Single
Camera specs 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28'', 2.44µm, omnidirectional PDAF, OIS -Periscope 12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom -40 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.54'', PDAF -TOF 3D, (depth) 20.7 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.3'', AF
Functions HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Dual 2 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF IR TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) 2 MP
DxOMark Main Score 128
DxOMark Photo 108
DxOMark Video 95
DxOMark Selfie Score 103
Performance Operating system OS Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10.1 Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+) Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Processor CPU Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU Mali-G76 MP16 Adreno 330
External memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 41148
GeekBench 4 Single Core 970
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2343
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2240
Antutu 8 score 497741
GeekBench 5 Single Core 775
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 3182
General specs Release date 2020, March 26 2013, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.2 Х 72.6 Х 9 mm 144 Х 74 Х 8.5 mm
Weight 209 g 170 g
Colors Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black Black, White, Purple
Battery 4200 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 970 EUR 330 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 880 h (2G) / Up to 850 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G) Music play - Up to 110 h
Body build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame Front/back glass, aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM/eSIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - 5G SA/NSA Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - all versions -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - C6903, C6943  LTE band 1(2100), 17(700) - C6906
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Up to 107 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host; magnetic connector
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head)     1.15 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.77 W/kg (head)    
Music and Audio Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack No Yes
Others HDR10 -90Hz refresh rate Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine
Other features Dop Sensors Infrared face recognition, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum , Infrared port - Fast charging 40W -Fast wireless charging 27W -Fast reverse wireless charging 27W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - ANT+ - IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes - Also known as Sony Xperia Z1 Honami, Sony Xperia Z1 C6902/L39h, Sony Xperia Z1 C6903, Sony Xperia Z1 C6906, Sony Xperia Z1 C6943

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy P40 Pro
  • Screen 6.58"
  • Front camera 32 MP
  • Main camera 50 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
  • External memory NM (Nano Memory) GB
  • RAM 8 GB
Reasons to buy Xperia Z1
  • Screen 5"
  • Main camera 20 MP
  • External memory microSD GB