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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-06-19 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.78 | 12.21 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 is much better than the Samsung Galaxy A21s, having an 86.4 score against 77.7. Both of these phones work with the same Android 10 OS, so they should provide identical operating system features. Even when Huawei P40 and the Samsung Galaxy A21s were only released with a couple of months difference, Huawei P40 is a bit thinner and a little bit lighter.
The Huawei P40 features a bit better performance than Galaxy A21s, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei P40 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Huawei P40 has a better looking display than Galaxy A21s, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater screen pixels density and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
The Huawei P40 features a bit more storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A21s, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Galaxy A21s has better battery life than Huawei P40, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. Huawei P40 captures better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A21s, because it has a much better 3840x2160 video definition, a larger aperture, a back camera with a better 50 mega pixels resolution and a way larger sensor capturing much better quality videos and photos.
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