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| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-07 | 2016-09-16 |
| 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 244.00 | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.76 | 3.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Huawei P40 is just a bit better than iPhone 7, having a global score of 86.4 against 81.6. The Huawei P40 design is way newer than iPhone 7's, although it is thicker and incredibly heavier. The Huawei P40 features a bit faster CPU than iPhone 7, because it has a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and a higher amount of RAM.
Huawei P40 has a little sharper screen than iPhone 7, because it has a lot higher 1080 x 2340 resolution, a bigger screen and a greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen. Huawei P40 shoots much clearer photos and videos than iPhone 7, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light images and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Huawei P40 also counts with higher 60 fps video frame rate, a way larger back camera sensor capturing way better quality photos and videos and a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
IPhone 7 has a way bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P40, because it has 128 GB more internal memory. The Huawei P40 features a really longer battery lifetime than iPhone 7, because it has a 3800mAh battery size.
Huawei P40 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones, making it an obvious call.
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