Side by side comparison and review of Huawei P40 Pro and Sony XPERIA Pro-I. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 158.2 mm | 166 mm | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has greater height than Huawei P40 Pro. |
| Width | 72.6 mm | 72 mm | Huawei P40 Pro has greater width than Sony XPERIA Pro-I. |
| Depth | 8.95 mm | 8.9 mm | Sony XPERIA Pro-I is narrower than Huawei P40 Pro. |
| Weight | 209 g | 211 g | Huawei P40 Pro is lighter than Huawei P40 Pro. |
| Body Colour | Black | Silver frost | Frosted black | |
| Body Material | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
| Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
| IP rating | IEC 60529 IP68 | IPX8, IPX5, IP6X | |
| Repairability Index | 8.1 (out of 10) | - | |
| SAR Value | 0.99 W/kg (body), 2.99 W/kg (limb), 0.48 W/kg (head) | 0.71 W/kg (body), 0.73 W/kg (head), 1.58 W/kg (limb) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-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 | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/NM card | - |
| DISPLAY | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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| Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | - | OLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.58" | 6.5" | Huawei P40 Pro has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA Pro-I. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2640 x 1200 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has better screen resolution than Huawei P40 Pro. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | 4K | |
| Pixel Density | 441 ppi | - | |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 21:9 | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
| HDR | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has HDR. |
| Display Enhancement Technology | - | Motion Blur Reduction 240Hz | |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has better refresh rate than Huawei P40 Pro. |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
| Display Features | Quad-Curve Overflow display | Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine, 10 bit tonal gradation, Illuminant D65 White point, 100% DCI-P3 | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 990 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.86 GHz | 2.84 GHz | Huawei P40 Pro has higher clock speed than Sony XPERIA Pro-I. |
| 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 Pro-I |
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| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has more RAM than Huawei P40 Pro. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 256 GB | 512 GB | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has more internal memory than Huawei P40 Pro. |
| Memory Interface | - | UFS | |
| 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 Pro-I |
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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 Pro-I. |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.28" | 1" | Huawei P40 Pro has better camera sensor size than Sony XPERIA Pro-I. |
| Sensor Type | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
| Sensor Name | Huawei Ultra Vision sensor | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/2.0 and f/4.0 | Huawei P40 Pro has better lens aperture than Huawei P40 Pro. |
| Field of View (FoV) | - | 85 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size | 2.44 μm | 2.4 μm | Huawei P40 Pro has larger camera pixel size than Sony XPERIA Pro-I. |
| 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 | |
| Camera Modes | 4K Timelapse, ultra low-light video, ultra slow motion video, telephoto video | Slow motion video, SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, Videography Pro, Creator mode | |
| 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) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 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) | 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, Object tracking, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), shutter button, Anti-distortion shutter, Stereo Recording, EIS video stabilisation, BIONZ X for mobile, Eye Autofocus, ZEISS T Coating, up to 20 fps AF/AE, up to 60 times per second continuous AF / AE calculation, Real-time Eye AF for humans and animals, 3D iToF sensor, RGB-IR, Cinematography Pro powered by CineAlta, Intelligent wind filter, Hybrid OIS/EIS video stabilisation, RAW photo output, Dual Aperture, 5-Axis Stabilisation, Real-Time Tracking, AI Super Resolution Zoom, Photography Pro, Optical SteadyShot with FlawlessEye, MFNR-Multi Frame Noise Reduction, ZEISS Tessar T* Lens, 12bit RAW for smooth colour gradation |
| 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 Pro-I. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/1.54" | 1/2.9" | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has better second camera sensor size than Huawei P40 Pro. |
| Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
| 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) | - | 48 degree(s) | |
| Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | - | 50 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) | - | 1/2.5" | |
| Sensor Name (3rd Camera) | - | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/3.4 | F/2.2 | Sony XPERIA Pro-I 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) | - | Huawei P40 Pro has optical stabilisation 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 Pro-I. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/4" | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has better front lens aperture than Huawei P40 Pro. |
| Field of View (Front) | - | 78 degree(s) | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | - | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, Selfie portrait | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Huawei P40 Pro has 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 |
| 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 Pro-I |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4200 mAh | 4500 mAh | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has larger battery capacity than Huawei P40 Pro. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | HUAWEI SuperCharge technology, Wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge | Xperia-Adaptive Charging, Power Delivery | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Huawei P40 Pro can be charged wirelessly. |
| CELLULAR | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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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 11 | |
| User Interface | EMUI 10.1 | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Celia | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | A-GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, A-GLONASS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR FR1 | 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 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, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | N1, n2, n7, n28 | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT | 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 | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 LE | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, MP4, SBC, 3GP | 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, 3GP | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, AV1 | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, DSEE Ultimate, 360 Reality Audio, 360 Reality Audio hardware decoding, 360 Spatial Sound |
| FEATURES | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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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, gesture, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature 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 | TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, Multi Window, PS Remote PLAY, Battery Care, One Hand Mode, STAMINA Mode, TalkBack, Dynamic vibration system, Game Enhancer, DUALSHOCK 4 control compatibility, Google Cast, Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gaming, dual stereo speakers, Side sense menu |
| OTHERS | Huawei P40 Pro | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C headphones | - | |
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| Compliant Standards | IEC 60529 IP68 | IPX5, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8, IP6X, ITU-R BT.2020 | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
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