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| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-07 | 2020-05-08 |
| 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.11 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Aurora blue, Emerald green and Midnight black |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 244.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 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, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 8.00 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 12.21 | 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 3400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.76 | 5.36 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 is better than the Huawei P Smart (2020), getting an 86.4 score against 77.5. These phones have Android operating system, but the Huawei P40 has older 10 version and Huawei P Smart (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie. Huawei P40 is an a little thicker and just a little heavier cellphone than the Huawei P Smart (2020).
The Huawei P40 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Huawei P Smart (2020), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P40 also has a higher amount of RAM. Huawei P40 counts with a bit more vivid display than Huawei P Smart (2020), because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Huawei P40 also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the display.
Huawei P40 has a much better camera than Huawei P Smart (2020), because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for shooting photos and videos in low light environments, it also counts with a much higher video quality and a back camera with a much better resolution. Huawei P Smart (2020) counts with much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei P40, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Huawei P Smart (2020) also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Huawei P40 has just a bit better battery duration than Huawei P Smart (2020), because it has a 12 percent larger battery capacity.
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