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| Global Score | |
| 88.2 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-07 | 2018-10-20 |
| 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2640 x 1200 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.28 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 Pro is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), having an 88.2 score against 84.2. The Huawei P40 Pro is a newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), although it is somewhat thicker and heavier. Huawei P40 Pro counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy A7 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei P40 Pro also has more RAM.
Huawei P40 Pro counts with a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a little bigger screen, a quite better resolution of 1200 x 2640px and a bit greater display pixel density. Galaxy A7 (2018) has a much bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei P40 Pro, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Huawei P40 Pro features longer battery performance than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a 27% greater battery capacity. Huawei P40 Pro takes much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and video, it also counts with a much higher video definition, a way bigger camera sensor providing a much better image quality and a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels.
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