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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-03-02 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| $ 244.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2310 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 398 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP6 GPU | Mali-G76 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 10.78 |
| 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 | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Lite has a general score of 79.5, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A21s's 77.7 global score. Even though the Huawei P40 Lite and Samsung Galaxy A21s were released with only 4 months difference, the Huawei P40 Lite is just a little bit thinner and just a little bit lighter. These phones come with the same Android 10 OS (operating system), so they should offer very similar OS features.
The Huawei P40 Lite features a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy A21s, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way better resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels and a greater amount of pixels per inch of screen. The Huawei P40 Lite features just a bit better performance than Galaxy A21s, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei P40 Lite also has 3 GB more RAM.
Huawei P40 Lite has just a bit bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A21s, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. The Galaxy A21s has greater battery performance than Huawei P40 Lite, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4200mAh.
The Huawei P40 Lite counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A21s, and although they both have a same size camera sensor, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, a camera in the back with a 48 megapixels and the same video frame rates, the Huawei P40 Lite also has a bigger aperture.
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