Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-07 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| $ 244.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.2 |
| 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 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.76 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A30s, getting a score of 86.4 against 79.8. Both of these devices have Android OS, but the Huawei P40 has an older 10 version and Samsung Galaxy A30s has Android 11 version. Although it's the best device in this comparison review, the Huawei P40 body is just a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier than the Samsung Galaxy A30s.
Huawei P40 features a more vivid screen than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better 1080 x 2340px resolution and a way higher pixel density. Samsung Galaxy A30s has a much greater memory to install applications and games than Huawei P40, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A30s also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Huawei P40 counts with a bit faster CPU than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei P40 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Huawei P40 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution and a way higher video quality.
Galaxy A30s has a bit better battery performance than Huawei P40, because it has a 5 percent larger battery size.
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