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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-13 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Glass and Metal | 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 | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm 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 |
| 9.24 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 Pro has a score of 88.2, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)'s 75.8 overall score. Even though Huawei P40 Pro is extremely newer than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), it is incredibly heavier and somewhat thicker. Huawei P40 Pro has a slightly better screen than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a larger display, a higher 1200 x 2640 resolution and a quite higher number of pixels per inch of display.
Huawei P40 Pro has a greater memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage. Huawei P40 Pro counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei P40 Pro also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei P40 Pro takes way better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Huawei P40 Pro also has a back camera with much more MP and a way higher video resolution. The Huawei P40 Pro features a very superior battery life than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 40 percent greater battery size.
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