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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-03-02 | 2016-08-02 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 244.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2310 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 398 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP6 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 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 |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 has a global score of 79.5, which is a little bit better than Galaxy Note7's 79.5 score. The Huawei P40 Lite body is noticeably newer than Galaxy Note7's, but it is just a little heavier and just a little bit thicker. Huawei P40 Lite has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Note7, because it has a larger number of cores (and faster) and 2 GB more RAM memory.
Galaxy Note7 features a little sharper display than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixel count per display inch and a better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution. The Huawei P40 Lite shoots better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for capturing images and video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Huawei P40 Lite also counts with a way more mega-pixels back camera and a bigger sensor shooting higher quality photos.
The Samsung Galaxy Note7 counts with a bit more memory capacity for apps and games than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Huawei P40 Lite counts with better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity.
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