Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.2 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-07 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2640 x 1200 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 439 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Pro has a global score of 88.2, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A12's 80.3 score. Huawei P40 Pro is a a little bit heavier device than Samsung Galaxy A12, but both have the same thickness. Both phones we compare here come with the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't notice any differences regarding operating system features.
Huawei P40 Pro has a bit better processor than Galaxy A12, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei P40 Pro also has a greater amount of RAM. The Huawei P40 Pro has a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has a way greater screen pixels density, a little bigger screen and a much better 1200 x 2640 resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A12 features much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei P40 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1 TB. Huawei P40 Pro shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has a camera with a higher resolution, a lot higher video definition and a larger aperture.
Galaxy A12 features superior battery lifetime than Huawei P40 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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