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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-06-29 | 2020-06-17 |
| 6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| $ 194.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 lite 5G is a bit better than Galaxy A21, having an 83.4 score against 76.1. The Huawei P40 lite 5G design is just a little thicker but a little bit lighter than the Galaxy A21, and both were released with only 0 months difference. Both devices in this comparison review come with the same Android 10 OS (operating system).
The Huawei P40 lite 5G has a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy A21, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a much better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a greater display density. Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy A21, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a bit more memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy A21, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A21, and although they both have the same aperture, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a lot better (4K) video resolution and a camera in the back with a lot higher 64 megapixels resolution.
Huawei P40 lite 5G and Galaxy A21 count with extremely similar battery durations.
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