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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-03-02 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| $ 244.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2310 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 398 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP6 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.76 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a global score of 85.2, which is a little bit better than the Huawei P40 Lite's 79.5 score. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is a just a little bit thinner phone than Huawei P40 Lite, but they weight the same. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)'s processor is just as good as the processor in Huawei P40 Lite, both of them have a Octa-Core processor and 6 GB of RAM.
Huawei P40 Lite counts with a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a little bigger display, a little bit better quantity of pixels per inch in the display and a slightly better 1080 x 2310 pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei P40 Lite, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a SD card slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Huawei P40 Lite features just a bit better camera than Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for low-light images, and they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Huawei P40 Lite also counts with a back facing camera with much more mega pixels and a way larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Huawei P40 Lite features a bit better battery duration than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity against 3800mAh.
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