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| Global Score | |
| 90.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-22 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black and Mystic silver | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2772 x 1334 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 452 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G78 MP24 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 40 Pro has an overall score of 90.9, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's global score of 78.1. Huawei Mate 40 Pro's body has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, but it's somewhat heavier. Both devices in our current comparison use Android OS, but the Huawei Mate 40 Pro has an older 10 version and Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has Android 11.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a brighter screen than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a lot better resolution of 1334 x 2772, a larger display and a higher pixels density.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro shoots greater photos and videos than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for capturing photos and video in low light environments, it also counts with a camera in the back with lot more megapixels and a lot higher video resolution.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a bit bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage. Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 47 percent greater battery size.
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