Nubia Z40 Pro vs Sony Xperia 5 IV
The Nubia Z40 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Sony Xperia 5 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads — 46/100 vs 44/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 12 MP; the Nubia Z40 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,290,942 vs 1,242,193); the Sony Xperia 5 IV is noticeably lighter (172g vs 199g).
Nubia Z40 Pro
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Higher AnTuTu: 1290942 vs 1242193
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (60/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 36/100)
- Lighter: 172g vs 199g
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z40 Pro vs the Sony Xperia 5 IV, the Nubia Z40 Pro scores 2 points higher (46/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 18/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro and the Sony Xperia 5 IV are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Z40 Pro | Sony Xperia 5 IV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1290942 | 1242193 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 119 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MyOS 12 | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×72.9×8.4 mm | 156.0×67.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 172 g | |
| Price | — | $799 |
Nubia Z40 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Z40 Pro and Sony Xperia 5 IV, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z40 Pro leads Sony Xperia 5 IV by 3.9% in our overall performance rating.
Nubia Z40 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 18/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro and the Sony Xperia 5 IV are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV (51/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (85/100 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 5 IV?
The Nubia Z40 Pro edges out the Sony Xperia 5 IV by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z40 Pro and the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Nubia Z40 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Sony Xperia 5 IV — 44/100.
Should you choose the Nubia Z40 Pro over the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Nubia Z40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 5 IV is a better fit for everyday use.