Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-01-08 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2640 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 12.65 |
| 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 | 4200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 Pro has an overall score of 88.2, which is much better than Galaxy A5 (2016)'s global score of 71.9. Huawei P40 Pro is a extremely newer phone than Galaxy A5 (2016), although it's thicker and noticeably heavier. Huawei P40 Pro has a superior processing power than Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei P40 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Huawei P40 Pro features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a better resolution of 1200 x 2640 pixels, a bit more pixels per inch in the display and a bigger screen. The Huawei P40 Pro features much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Huawei P40 Pro shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have a F1.9 diafragm aperture, the Huawei P40 Pro also has a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back and a lot higher (4K) video definition. Huawei P40 Pro features a superior battery life than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 4200mAh battery size instead of 2900mAh.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.