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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-06-18 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Blue |
| Plastic | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.78 | 9.02 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X has a global score of 89.4, which is a little bit better than Galaxy M40's overall score of 85. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate X has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy M40 has Android 10 version, so it gives a couple nice extra features and better performance. Although Huawei Mate X is better than the Galaxy M40, it must be noted that it's also a heavier and incredibly thicker phone.
Huawei Mate X counts with a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy M40, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate X also has a higher amount of RAM. The Huawei Mate X features a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a larger display, a lot better 2200 x 2480 resolution and a bit higher pixels quantity in each inch in the screen.
Huawei Mate X counts with a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate X counts with superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 29 percent greater battery size.
The Galaxy M40 counts with a much better camera than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a camera with a worse resolution and a much tinier camera sensor, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better photos and video in low light situations.
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