Huawei Mate 40 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 III Comparison and Differences
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Huawei Mate 40 Pro or Sony Xperia 1 III Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Huawei Mate 40 Pro | Sony Xperia 1 III | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2020, October 22 | 2021, April 14 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 162.9 x 75.5 x 9.1 mm | 6.41 x 6.41 x 2.97 in | 165 x 71 x 8.2 mm | 6.5 x 6.5 x 2.8 in | |
| Weight | 212 g | 7.48 oz | 186 g | 6.56 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow | Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 1200 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | OLED | OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 1B | |
| Screen size | 6.76" in | 6.5" in | |
| Screen area | 115.7 cm2 | 98.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 18.5:9 (height:width) | 21:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 94.1% | 84.2% | |
| Screen resolution | 1344 x 2772 px | 1644 x 3840 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 456 PPI | 643 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
| Other specs | - HDR10 -90Hz |
- 120Hz -HDR BT.2020 |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Triple | 12 MP, Quad | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28'', 1.22µm, omnidirectional PDAF, Laser AF -12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom -20 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), PDAF |
-12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7'', 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.3, 70mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 105mm (telephoto), 1/2.9'', Dual Pixel PDAF, 3x/4.4x optical zoom, OIS -12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.6'', Dual Pixel PDAF -0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth) |
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| Functions | Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking | |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, 720p@960fps, 720p@3840fps, HDR, gyro-EIS | 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 136 | 115 | |
| DxOMark Photo | 140 | 118 | |
| DxOMark Video | 116 | 102 | |
| Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Dual | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide) TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm | |
| Functions | HDR, panorama | HDR | |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps | 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS | |
| DxOMark Selfie Score | 104 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 110 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 96 |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services | Android 11 | |
| Chipset | - HiSilicon Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) | |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP24 | Adreno 660 | |
| External memory | NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | |
| Internal memory | 256GB 8GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 661059 | 682876 | |
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1179 | 1477 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 3377 | 3559 | |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 6451 | 3929 | |
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 6225 | 4362 | |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 940 | 1096 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 3380 | 3350 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by), Dual SIM (one Nano-SIM, one eSIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 -5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79, 80, 84 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 3.1; USB On-The-Go, video output | |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others | - 32-bit/384kHz audio | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Dynamic vibration system |
Other features
| Sensors | - Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color temperature sensor , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 66W -Fast wireless charging 50W -Reverse wireless charging 5W - IP68 dust/water resistant |
- Native Sony Alpha camera support - Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min -Fast wireless charging -Reverse wireless charging -USB Power Delivery - IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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