Nubia Z40 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1
The Nubia Z40 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Sony Xperia 1 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads — 46/100 vs 8/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z40 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3330); the Nubia Z40 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,290,942 vs 891,237); the Sony Xperia 1 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 199g).
Nubia Z40 Pro
Sony Xperia 1
- Higher AnTuTu: 1290942 vs 891237
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3330 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Higher performance (18/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (60/100 vs 4/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 178g vs 199g
- Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z40 Pro vs the Sony Xperia 1, the Nubia Z40 Pro scores 38 points higher (46/100 vs 8/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (18/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (60/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (18/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (60/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 notably outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (77/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Z40 Pro | Sony Xperia 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 1290942 | 891237 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3330 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MyOS 12 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×72.9×8.4 mm | 167.0×72.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 178 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Z40 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 1
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sony Xperia 1
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1
- 3330 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Z40 Pro and Sony Xperia 1, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z40 Pro leads Sony Xperia 1 by 44.8% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (18/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (60/100 vs 4/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (51/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 notably outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (77/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Nubia Z40 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1?
The Nubia Z40 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 by 38 points (46/100 vs 8/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Z40 Pro and the Sony Xperia 1?
The Nubia Z40 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Sony Xperia 1 — 8/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z40 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1?
The Nubia Z40 Pro leads on camera score (60/100 vs 4/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z40 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1?
The Nubia Z40 Pro leads on performance (18/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z40 Pro over the Sony Xperia 1?
The Nubia Z40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.