Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 67.5 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4, 4.0.3, 2.3.5, 2.3.4 | Android 10 |
| 2011-09-01 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.78 x 3.27 x 0.38 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 252.00 | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 285 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.25 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 960 hours standby time 26 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.48 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 is way better than the Samsung Galaxy Note, having a score of 86.4 against 67.5. Both phones we are comparing here work with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei P40 has the previous 10 version and Samsung Galaxy Note has Android 4.1.2 version. Huawei P40's construction is notably newer, thinner and a bit lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Note.
The Huawei P40 has a quite superior performance than Galaxy Note, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM and a larger number of cores (and they are faster). Huawei P40 features a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Note, because it has a much better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, a larger screen and a better screen pixel density.
Huawei P40 features a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note, because it has a way larger aperture for better captures in low light environments, a way more MP back camera and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. Huawei P40 counts with a much better storage for apps and games than Galaxy Note, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Huawei P40 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Note, because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Huawei P40 is also the cheapest.
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