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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS 3 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-10-20 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.36 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.09 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Purple and Silver | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 442 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4460mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M40 is slightly better than the Huawei Mate 50E, having an 85 score against 78.9. The Samsung Galaxy M40 construction has the same thickness than the Huawei Mate 50E, but it is lighter. Samsung Galaxy M40 has Android 10 operating system, while Huawei Mate 50E counts with HarmonyOS 3 operating system.
The Huawei Mate 50E counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy M40, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei Mate 50E also has more RAM. Huawei Mate 50E has a bit sharper display than Galaxy M40, because it has a quite bigger screen, a just a little better pixels density and a quite better 1224 x 2700 resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy M40 has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 50E, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy M40 has a greater camera than Huawei Mate 50E, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for capturing images and/or video in low-light environments and a back camera with way less megapixels resolution.
Huawei Mate 50E features longer battery lifetime than Galaxy M40, because it has a 4460mAh battery size against 3500mAh.
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