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| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 4.4 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.28 x 2.64 x 0.40 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| $ 249.00 | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | OLED |
| 218 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6572 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB (266 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-400 (Dual-Core 500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1730mAh Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.6 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 is much better than Huawei Ascend Y520, with a global score of 86.4 against 55.2. The Huawei P40 body is heavier but somewhat thinner than the Huawei Ascend Y520. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Huawei P40 has newer 10 version and Huawei Ascend Y520 has Android 4.4, so it provides you lots of additional features and performance optimizations.
Huawei P40 has a more vivid display than Huawei Ascend Y520, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px, a way higher display pixel density and a way larger screen. Huawei P40 features a greater processing power than Huawei Ascend Y520, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores.
The Huawei P40 takes way better videos and photos than Huawei Ascend Y520, because it has a camera in the back with much more MP. The Huawei P40 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei Ascend Y520, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Huawei P40 features a superior battery life than Huawei Ascend Y520, because it has a 3800mAh battery capacity against 1730mAh.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Huawei P40 is also the cheapest one.
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