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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 5.0 |
| 2020-03-02 | -- |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | -- |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 244.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2310 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 398 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP6 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
Galaxy S6 Active is a bit better than Huawei P40 Lite, with an 80.9 score against 79.5. These phones have Android operating system, but the Galaxy S6 Active has 5.0 version and Huawei P40 Lite has Android 10. The Galaxy S6 Active construction is just a little thicker but incredibly lighter than Huawei P40 Lite.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has a little faster processor than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 8 cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a graphics processing unit. Galaxy S6 Active features a much better looking screen than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a greater display pixel density and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440.
The Huawei P40 Lite counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Huawei P40 Lite shoots much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Huawei P40 Lite also has a bigger aperture, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot better image quality and a way more megapixels back-facing camera.
Huawei P40 Lite counts with greater battery duration than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
Galaxy S6 Active is a little more expensive than the Huawei P40 Lite, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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