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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-07-10 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.46 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2652 x 1200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 428 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 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 + 60.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Dual Nano SIM 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 |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M40 is a bit better than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, with a score of 85 against 79.6. Galaxy M40 has Android 10 OS, while Huawei Nova 10 Pro counts with HarmonyOS OS. Galaxy M40 is a somewhat lighter cellphone than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, but they are equally thin. Huawei Nova 10 Pro features a little better performance than Galaxy M40, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Nova 10 Pro also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei Nova 10 Pro counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy M40, because it has a slightly higher 1200 x 2652 resolution, a little bit larger screen and a just a little better pixel count per inch in the screen. The Galaxy M40 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy M40 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 512 GB.
Galaxy M40 takes much better videos and photos than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 video resolution and a much worse 32 megapixels resolution camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better images in low-light situations. The Huawei Nova 10 Pro features superior battery duration than Galaxy M40, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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