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| Global Score | |
| 88.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-07 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Black |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2640 x 1200 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 439 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm 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 | 9.13 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Pro has an overall score of 88.2, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's score of 78.1. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but Huawei P40 Pro has the older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has Android 11 version. The Huawei P40 Pro body is a bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, but it's heavier and was released just 11 months before.
Huawei P40 Pro counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P40 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory. Huawei P40 Pro features a better looking screen than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a larger display, a higher pixels amount per display inch and a lot better resolution of 1200 x 2640 pixels.
The Huawei P40 Pro features a much better camera than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for shooting images and video in low-light situations, it also counts with a camera in the back with lot more MP and a much better video resolution. Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei P40 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1 TB.
Huawei P40 Pro has a very superior battery life than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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