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| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-06-17 | 2015-08-21 |
| 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver | Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MP6 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.01 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 lite 5G is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Note5, getting an 83.4 score against 80.2. Huawei P40 lite 5G's design is noticeably newer than Samsung Galaxy Note5's, but it is thicker and a little heavier. Huawei P40 lite 5G has a little bit better processing power than Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Note5 features a bit more vivid display than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better display pixel density and a better 1440 x 2560 resolution. Huawei P40 lite 5G features a way bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G has improved battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has a 33 percent more battery capacity. The Huawei P40 lite 5G shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a back facing camera with lot more megapixels and a bigger aperture for better low-light images and videos.
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