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Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB) vs Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)

Side by side comparison between Huawei P40 Pro vs Sony Xperia M2 Aqua phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia M2 Aqua X Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB) 28Points
6.58"
OLED

1200x2640

50.5
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4200
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
06Points Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403) Compare Huawei P40 Pro X
4.8"
IPS

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)

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P40 Pro (N04 256GB)} 28 Advantages Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB) vs Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)} 6 Advantages Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
+2.86GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core
+8GB LPDDR4X7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+256GB (230GB available)45 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (5GB available)
+Until 256GB nano-Memory7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+1200x2640 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+441 PPI93%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs229 PPI
+6.58"37%
Larger screen
vs4.8"
+(quad camera) 50.5MP + 12MP + 40MP + 0.3MP12 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo/video only main camera
+f/1.9 (aperture)26%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+(dual front camera) 32MP + 0.3MP104 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipop
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4200 mAh83%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2300 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
209 grams (7.32 ounces)vs+149 grams (5.22 ounces)40%
Lighter
9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)5%
Thinner
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

14 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
ModelP40 Pro (N04 256GB)Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
Other model namesHuawei P40 Pro 5G ELS-N04Sony Xperia M2 Aqua 4G, Sony D2403
Country or region available(Latin America)(Global, International)USA
(Latin America), (Global, International), USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHuaweiSony
Release date4/7/2020, Announced: 3/26/20209/1/2014
Depth9 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)72.6 x 158.2 millimeters (2.86 x 6.23 in)72 x 140 millimeters (2.83 x 5.51 in)
Weight209 grams (7.32 ounces)149 grams (5.22 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
Display typeOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.58" inches4.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~91.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~63% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1200x2640 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)441 PPI229 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate90Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR10feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
System versionAndroid 10Android 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 11Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
Chipset64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.86GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
2x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
4x 1.95GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G76 MP16 (600MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 305 400Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 496356 (v8)
Geekbench: 12848 (v4.4), 3197 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 31fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage256GB (230GB available)
UFS 3.0
8GB (5GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB nano-Memory
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/150 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat21 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 28, 38, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
50.5 megapixels
12MP periscope telephoto f/3.4125mmPDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom
40MP ultrawide f/1.818mm1/1.54"PDAF
0.3MP TOF 3D depth
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution8700x5800 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length23mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/1.28" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size2.44µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
32 megapixels
0.3MP TOF 3D depth
0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.8µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.1 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4200 mAh2300 mAh
Charger, watts40W (10V/4A) Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless charging27W Qi wireless charging
27W Reverse wireless charging
feature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered12 hours
Standbyfeature not registered640 hours (26.7 days)

➕ Other features

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White
• EMUI 10.1
• 90Hz and HDR10 display
• Leica optics on back camera
• 32-bit/384kHz audio
• Fast wireless charging 27W
• Colors: Black, White
• Sony Exmor RS sensor
• ANT+ support
• Miracast

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei P40 Pro (N04 256GB)Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.69W/kg (head), 1.25W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.66W/kg (head), 0.86W/kg (body)
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