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| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-06-29 | 2020-03-02 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Lite has a general score of 79.5, which is slightly better than the Galaxy J7 Refine's 72.7 general score. Huawei P40 Lite's construction has the same thickness than the Galaxy J7 Refine, but it is a little heavier. Both devices we compare here include Android operating system, but Huawei P40 Lite has an older 10 version while Galaxy J7 Refine has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Huawei P40 Lite has a much better display than Galaxy J7 Refine, because it has a bigger screen, a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2310px and a better pixels density. The Huawei P40 Lite has a slightly better storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy J7 Refine, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Huawei P40 Lite has just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy J7 Refine, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei P40 Lite also has a higher amount of RAM. Huawei P40 Lite features improved battery duration than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, because it has a 27 percent greater battery size.
Huawei P40 Lite has a better camera than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light captures and videos, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Huawei P40 Lite also counts with a much larger sensor capturing much better quality photographs and videos and a much better resolution back facing camera.
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