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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-01-02 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.11 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 416 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A40 is slightly better than the Huawei P Smart (2019), with a global score of 79.6 against 74.4. These phones include Android operating system, but the Galaxy A40 has older 11 version while Huawei P Smart (2019) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Galaxy A40 is a somewhat lighter device than the Huawei P Smart (2019), but they have the same thickness.
Huawei P Smart (2019) has a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy A40, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Galaxy A40 features a little bit better screen than Huawei P Smart (2019), because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Galaxy A40 also counts with a just a bit better quantity of pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy A40 captures just a bit better photos and videos than Huawei P Smart (2019), because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same video resolution, the Galaxy A40 also counts with a larger camera aperture to take better low-light images and a back camera with a better 16 megapixels resolution.
Huawei P Smart (2019) and Galaxy A40 have really similar storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos, they have equal internal memory and a SD memory slot that supports up to 512 GB. Huawei P Smart (2019) has a little better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3100mAh.
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