Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-06-18 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 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 2860 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 | |
| 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.78 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 is a bit better than Galaxy M40, with an 86.4 score against 85. Both of these phones include the same Android 10 OS (operating system). Huawei P40's body is newer than the Galaxy M40's, but it is a little thicker and a little bit heavier. Huawei P40 features a bit superior processor than Galaxy M40. Both of them have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores.
Huawei P40 counts with a bit better looking screen than Galaxy M40, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Huawei P40 also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of display. Galaxy M40 counts with much more storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei P40, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy M40 also has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Huawei P40 has a little better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh. Huawei P40 captures better photographs and videos than Galaxy M40, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Huawei P40 also counts with a lot higher resolution back camera, a lot bigger sensor shooting lot higher quality photographs and videos and higher 60 frames per second video frame rate.
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