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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-10-20 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), having an 86.4 score against 84.2. The Huawei P40 is a newer phone than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), although it's a little bit heavier and a little bit thicker. Huawei P40 counts with just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018). They have 8 CPU cores and a 6 GB RAM memory.
The Huawei P40 counts with a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a slightly better 1080 x 2340 resolution, a little bit larger screen and a little bit better amount of pixels in each inch in the screen. The Huawei P40 has a much better camera than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for taking photographs and videos in low-light situations, it also counts with a way higher video definition, a much larger back-facing camera sensor taking much better quality videos and photographs and a way better resolution back facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Huawei P40, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Huawei P40 counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a 15% more battery size.
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