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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 90.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-01-08 | 2020-10-22 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black and Mystic silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2772 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 452 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali G78 MP24 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro is much better than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), getting a global score of 90.9 against 71.9. Even though Huawei Mate 40 Pro is notably newer than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), it's way heavier and somewhat thicker. Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a better 1334 x 2772 resolution, a lot bigger screen and a little bit higher pixels density.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a quite superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has more RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro shoots much better photographs and videos than Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have a F1.9 aperture, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a lot higher 50 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro features much more storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a really longer battery duration than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 52 percent larger battery size.
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