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| Global Score | |
| 88.2 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-07 | 2015-08-21 |
| 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2640 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 10.01 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
The Huawei P40 Pro has an overall score of 88.2, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Note5's general score of 80.2. Huawei P40 Pro's body is noticeably newer, but somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker than Samsung Galaxy Note5. Galaxy Note5 has a little more vivid screen than Huawei P40 Pro, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit greater amount of pixels per screen inch and a slightly better resolution of 1440 x 2560px.
Huawei P40 Pro features a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P40 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM. Huawei P40 Pro features a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note5, because it has more internal storage.
Huawei P40 Pro has a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has a 40 percent larger battery size. The Huawei P40 Pro features a very superior camera than Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same aperture and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Huawei P40 Pro also has better 60 fps video frame rates, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing much higher quality videos and photos and a lot better 50 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera.
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