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Huawei Honor 20 Pro vs Sony Xperia SP

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Xperia SP: 27 g lighter

      Honor 20 Pro:
      182 g
      Xperia SP:
      155 g

    • Width

      Xperia SP: 6.9 mm narrower

      Honor 20 Pro:
      74 mm
      Xperia SP:
      67.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Xperia SP: 1.66 in smaller diagonal

      Honor 20 Pro:
      6.26 in
      Xperia SP:
      4.6 in

    • Chipset

      Honor 20 Pro:
      HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
      Xperia SP:
      Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro

    • Rear camera layout

      Honor 20 Pro:
      Quad
      Xperia SP:
      Single

    • Depth

      Honor 20 Pro: 1.6 mm thinner

      Honor 20 Pro:
      8.4 mm
      Xperia SP:
      10 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Honor 20 Pro

      Height:
      154.6 mm +24 mm versus Xperia SP
      Width:
      74 mm +6.9 mm versus Xperia SP
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    2. 2. Xperia SP

      Height:
      130.6 mm
      Width:
      67.1 mm
      Depth:
      10 mm +1.6 mm versus Honor 20 Pro

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Honor 20 Pro

      182 g

      +27 g versus Xperia SP

    2. 2. Xperia SP

      155 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Honor 20 Pro

      Screen diagonal:
      6.26 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      96.2 cm²

    2. 2. Xperia SP

      Screen diagonal:
      4.6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      58.3 cm²

    Honor 20 Pro has approximately 64.9% more rectangular screen area than Xperia SP.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Honor 20 Pro, Xperia SP, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageHonor 20 ProXperia SP
    256 GB 8 GB RAM Unknown
    Xperia SP: Original memory entry

    8 GB (5.8 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Honor 20 Pro

    NFC:
    See details Yes (market/region dependent)
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. Xperia SP

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Honor 20 Pro

      4000 mAh

      +1630 mAh versus Xperia SP

    2. 2. Xperia SP

      2370 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Honor 20 Pro2. Xperia SP

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Xperia SP.
    SpecificationHonor 20 ProXperia SP
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 154.6 Х 74 Х 8.4 mm
    • 130.6 Х 67.1 Х 10 mm
    Weight
    • 182 g
    • 155 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 6.26" inch
    • 4.6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 256 GB
    • 8 GB RAM
    • 8 GB (5.8 GB user available)
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2370 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic 2.1
    • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradаble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
    NFC
    • Yes (market/region dependent)
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Xperia SP.
    SpecificationHonor 20 ProXperia SP
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 96.2 cm2
    • 58.3 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 84.1%
    • 66.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 412 PPI
    • 319 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Xperia SP.
    SpecificationHonor 20 ProXperia SP
    Rear camera, main
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 48 MP
    • f/1.4
    • 28mm (wide)
    • 1/2"
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF
    • laser AF
    • OIS - 8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 80mm (telephoto)
    • 1/4.4"
    • OIS
    • 3x optical zoom - 16 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 13mm (ultrawide)
    • 1/3.1" - 2 MP
    • 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • f/2.4
    Functions
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • gyro-EIS
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 32 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 0.8µm
    • VGA
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 113
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 85
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 85
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Selfie Score *
    • 85
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Xperia SP.
    SpecificationHonor 20 ProXperia SP
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G76 MP10
    • Adreno 320
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 309892
    • 26388
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 745
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1094
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 926
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 391410
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 682
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 2365
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Xperia SP.
    SpecificationHonor 20 ProXperia SP
    Release date
    • 2019
    • May
    • 2013
    • March
    Colors
    • Phantom Blue
    • Phantom Black
    • Icelandic Illusion
    • Black
    • White
    • Red
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 600 EUR
    • 180 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 635 h (2G) / Up to 734 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G) Music play - Up to 39 h
    Body build
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Xperia SP.
    SpecificationHonor 20 ProXperia SP
    SIM card
    • 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 band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C5303 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C5302 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - C5306 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - C5303 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850) - C5306
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Up to 86 kbps
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Up to 237 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX HD
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.63 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Xperia SP.
    SpecificationHonor 20 ProXperia SP
    Radio
    • No
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -32-bit/192kHz audio
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Xperia SP.
    SpecificationHonor 20 ProXperia SP
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 22.5W (50% in 30 min) - Versions: YAL-AL10
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as Sony Xperia SP HSPA C5302
    • Sony Xperia SP LTE C5303
    • Sony Xperia SP LTE C5306

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