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| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-06-17 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MP6 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 |
| 11.22 | 9.79 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| 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
The Huawei P40 lite 5G has an overall score of 83.4, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S7's global score of 79.5. Even though Huawei P40 lite 5G is much newer than the Samsung Galaxy S7, it's somewhat heavier and just a bit thicker. The Galaxy S7 counts with a much better screen than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px.
Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S7, because it has more RAM memory and a higher number of cores. The Huawei P40 lite 5G captures better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S7, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for shooting images and videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also counts with a back camera with much more mega-pixels.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G has a bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy S7, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with greater battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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