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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-03-02 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 244.00 | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2310 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 398 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.6 |
| 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 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP6 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 9.79 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 4.96 |
| 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
Galaxy S7 has a score of 79.5, which is just a bit better than Huawei P40 Lite's 79.5 global score. Although Galaxy S7 is extremely older than Huawei P40 Lite, it's construction is a little bit thinner and lighter. Galaxy S7 counts with a much better looking screen than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
Huawei P40 Lite counts with a quite bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S7, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. Huawei P40 Lite counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy S7, because it has a greater amount of RAM and 4 more processing cores.
The Huawei P40 Lite counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S7, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for shooting photos and/or video in low-light environments, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Huawei P40 Lite also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a way better 48 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
The Huawei P40 Lite has a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a 40 percent larger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy S7 is also a bargain compared to others.
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