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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2015-12-16 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.3 |
| 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 |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 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 |
| 8.91 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 has a general score of 86.4, which is much better than the Galaxy A7 (2016)'s 72.8 global score. Huawei P40's body is noticeably newer than Galaxy A7 (2016)'s, although it is somewhat thicker and just a bit heavier. The Huawei P40 has a superior performance than Galaxy A7 (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei P40 also has more RAM.
Huawei P40 has a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has a quite larger screen, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a just a little higher pixel density. The Huawei P40 counts with a much better camera than Galaxy A7 (2016), and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Huawei P40 also has a lot higher (4K) video resolution and a way better resolution camera.
Huawei P40 features a much better storage to install applications and games than Galaxy A7 (2016), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Huawei P40 features just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity.
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