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| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-06-17 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| 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 a global score of 83.4, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge's general score of 78.1. Huawei P40 lite 5G's design is notably newer than the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge's, but it's thicker and somewhat heavier. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but Huawei P40 lite 5G has the older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge features a slightly better looking screen than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560px resolution and a better pixels amount in each inch of screen. The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a quite bigger storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G has a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. Huawei P40 lite 5G captures better photographs and videos than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rate, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also counts with a lot more megapixels back-facing camera.
Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3600mAh.
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