Detailed comparison and review of Huawei P40 and Sony XPERIA L4. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Huawei P40 | Sony XPERIA L4 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | XQ-AD52 | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 148.9 mm | 159 mm | Sony XPERIA L4 has greater height than Huawei P40. |
| Width | 71.06 mm | 71 mm | Huawei P40 has greater width than Sony XPERIA L4. |
| Depth | 8.5 mm | 8.7 mm | Huawei P40 is narrower than Huawei P40. |
| Weight | 175 g | 178 g | Huawei P40 is lighter than Huawei P40. |
| Body Colour | Silver frost | Black | Black | |
| Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Huawei P40 is waterproof. |
| IP rating | IEC 60529 IP53 | - | |
| Repairability Index | 7.9 (out of 10) | - | |
| SAR Value | 1.29 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.49 W/kg (head) | 1.33 W/kg (body), 0.68 W/kg (head) | |
| 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, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/NM card | - |
| DISPLAY | Huawei P40 | Sony XPERIA L4 |
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| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | - | LCD | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.1" | 6.2" | Sony XPERIA L4 has larger screen size than Huawei P40. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1680 x 720 pixels | Huawei P40 has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA L4. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 422 ppi | - | |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 21:9 | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - |
| PROCESSOR | Huawei P40 | Sony XPERIA L4 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek | |
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| Processor Number | - | MT6762 | |
| Clock Speed | 2.86 GHz | - | |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | - | |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Huawei P40 has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Mali-G76 MC16 | - |
| MEMORY | Huawei P40 | Sony XPERIA L4 |
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| RAM | 8 GB | 3 GB | Huawei P40 has more RAM than Sony XPERIA L4. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 64 GB | Huawei P40 has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA L4. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | NM card - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
| CAMERA | Huawei P40 | Sony XPERIA L4 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 50 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Huawei P40 has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA L4. |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.28" | 1/3" | Sony XPERIA L4 has better camera sensor size than Huawei P40. |
| Sensor Name | Huawei Ultra Vision sensor | - | |
| Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/2.0 | Huawei P40 has better lens aperture than Huawei P40. |
| Field of View (FoV) | - | 76 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size | 2.44 μm | - | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Huawei P40 has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 26 mm | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 4x | |
| Special Effects | - | HDR | |
| Camera Modes | - | Panorama, Bokeh Mode | |
| Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
| Still Image Resolutions | 8192 x 6144 | - | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Hybrid Zoom, Leica Triple Camera, Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS), RYYB colour filter array, Octa PD Focus, 4-in-1 pixel binning, AI Portrait Studio, AI AWB Algorithm, AI motion algorithm, Gallery Edit, HUAWEI Golden Snap, AI Remove Reflection, AI Remove Passersby, AI Best Moment, HUAWEI XD Fusion Engine | Stereo Recording, video stabilisation, up to 10fps AF/AE |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 16 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Huawei P40 has better second camera resolution than Sony XPERIA L4. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/5" | |
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 117 degree(s) | |
| Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | - | 17 mm | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | 2.5cm macro photography | - |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Huawei P40 has higher resolution third camera than Sony XPERIA L4. |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Huawei P40 has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
| Optical Zoom | 3x | - | |
| Hybrid Zoom | 5x | - | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera | |
| Camera Features (3rd Camera) | 30X Max Zoom | - |
| 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 has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA L4. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/4.0" | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
| Field of View (Front) | - | 78 degree(s) | |
| Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Portrait selfie effects | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Huawei P40 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 | - |
| SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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| Camera Functions (2nd Front) | IR camera | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Huawei P40 | Sony XPERIA L4 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3800 mAh | 3580 mAh | Huawei P40 has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA L4. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | HUAWEI SuperCharge technology, Wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge | - | Huawei P40 has fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 1.5 hour(s) | - | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Huawei P40 can be charged wirelessly. |
| CELLULAR | Huawei P40 | Sony XPERIA L4 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 4G | Huawei P40 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie | |
| User Interface | EMUI 10.1 | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Celia | - | |
| Payment Technology | Google Pay | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Huawei P40 | Sony XPERIA L4 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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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 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
| 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 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 | |
| 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, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 | |
| 5G NR Band | N1, n3, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79 | - | |
| 5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 LE | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Huawei P40 | Sony XPERIA L4 |
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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, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, 3GP | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265 |
| FEATURES | Huawei P40 | Sony XPERIA L4 |
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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, laser sensor, colour temperature sensor | - | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Fingerprint reader (side) | |
| Additional Phone Features | Multitasking, Face Unlock, MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, Huawei Share, Tiny-Core NPU (Neural Network Processing Unit), Dual Big Core, HUAWEI XD Fusion Engine, HUAWEI Golden Snap, HUAWEI MeeTime | Multitasking, Fast Charging, One Hand Mode |
| OTHERS | Huawei P40 | Sony XPERIA L4 |
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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 IP53 | USB Power Delivery | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | - |
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