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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-09-28 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M40 has a global score of 85, which is a little bit better than Huawei P Smart (2021)'s 79.2 general score. Both of these devices use the same Android 10 operating system, so you shouldn't notice any differences in that aspect. Samsung Galaxy M40's construction is lighter and thinner than Huawei P Smart (2021), even though it was released just 16 months before.
Galaxy M40 features a little bit better screen than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel density. The Galaxy M40's memory capacity to store more games and applications is just as good as Huawei P Smart (2021)'s one, both of them have a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB and the same internal storage.
The Galaxy M40 has a little better processing power than Huawei P Smart (2021), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy M40 also has a greater amount of RAM. The Huawei P Smart (2021) counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy M40, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is worse for capturing photos and video in low light environments, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei P Smart (2021) also counts with a lot larger sensor providing a much better image quality and a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels.
Huawei P Smart (2021) has a really longer battery performance than Galaxy M40, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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