Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) vs Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB)
Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia E vs Huawei P40 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
,
3.5"
TFT
TFT
320x480
3.1
MP
MP
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1530
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
vs
6.58"
OLED
OLED
1200x2640
50.5
MP
MP
32mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4200
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB)
The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!
7 Common items in both devices |
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Proximity sensor |
A-GPS, GeoTagging / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
+ specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
Model | Xperia E (Dual-sim) | P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) |
Other model names | Sony Xperia E C1605, Sony Nanhu DS | Huawei P40 Pro 5G ELS-NX9, ELS-N29, ELS-N29D |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | (Global, International) |
Brand | Sony | Huawei |
Release date | 1/1/2013 | 4/7/2020, Announced: 3/26/2020 |
Depth | 11 millimeters (0.43 inches) | 9 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 61.8 x 113.5 millimeters (2.43 x 4.47 in) | 72.6 x 158.2 millimeters (2.86 x 6.23 in) |
Weight | 116 grams (4.06 ounces) | 209 grams (7.32 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant |
📲 Display | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | OLED |
Screen size | 3.5" inches | 6.58" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~52% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~91.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 320x480 pixels (3:2) | 1200x2640 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 2-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 165 PPI | 441 PPI |
Colors | 260 thousand | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 90Hz |
Display features | Not supported | HDR10 |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
System version | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS | Android 10 |
Firmware update | Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean | Android 11 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) (45nm) | 64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7nm) |
CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core) | Octa-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) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 200 (245MHz) | ARM Mali-G76 MP16 (600MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 1153 (v3) | AnTuTu: 496356 (v8) Geekbench: 12848 (v4.4), 3197 (v5.1) GFXBench: 31fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR | 8GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 4GB (2GB available) | 256GB (230GB available) UFS 3.0 |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 256GB nano-Memory (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot) |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM |
Maximum Download / Upload | 7.2/5.76 Mbps | 2000/150 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | C1605 model: UMTS 900/2100 C1604 model: UMTS 850/1900/2100 | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat21 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28) TD-LTE (32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | SA/NSA (1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79) |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE |
📷 Camera | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 3.1 megapixels | (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 |
Main camera resolution | 2048x1536 pixels | 8700x5800 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | VGA (640x480) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps |
Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 23mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/1.28" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 2.44µm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Digital and optical zoom |
Face/smile detection | Not supported | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | Not supported | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | (dual front camera) 32 megapixels 0.3MP TOF 3D depth |
Front camera resolution | Not supported | 6528x4896 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | 4K UHD (3840x2160) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.8" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.8µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C reversible connector |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP | 5.1 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gesture Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 1530 mAh | 4200 mAh |
Charger, watts | 5W Wired charging | 40W (10V/4A) Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | 27W Qi wireless charging 27W Reverse wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | 6.3 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | 530 hours (22.1 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Gold • Sony xLOUD • 3D surround sound • HD Voice • Wi-Fi hotspot • Java framework | • 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 |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Sony Xperia E (Dual-sim) | Huawei P40 Pro (NX9 256GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |