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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-09-16 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 849.00 | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.84 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 has a score of 86.4, which is a bit better than Apple iPhone 7's overall score of 81.6. The Huawei P40 construction is a lot newer than the Apple iPhone 7's, but it is thicker and a lot heavier. Huawei P40 counts with a bit better hardware performance than iPhone 7, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and 4 more CPU cores.
The Huawei P40 has just a bit better looking screen than iPhone 7, because it has a lot better 1080 x 2340 resolution, a better quantity of pixels per inch in the display and a bigger display. The Huawei P40 takes a lot better pictures and videos than iPhone 7, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for capturing images in low light situations, and they both have the same video definition, the Huawei P40 also counts with faster 60 frames per second video frame rate, a much bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing much higher quality videos and pictures and a much higher resolution back camera.
IPhone 7 has a way bigger storage for applications and games than Huawei P40, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity. The Huawei P40 counts with a much better battery life than Apple iPhone 7, because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity.
The Huawei P40 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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