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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-08-02 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 has a global score of 86.4, which is slightly better than Galaxy Note7's overall score of 79.5. Huawei P40's body is notably newer than the Galaxy Note7's, although it is a little bit thicker and a bit heavier. Huawei P40 has just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Note7, because it has 2 GB more RAM and a higher number of faster cores.
Galaxy Note7 has a little bit better looking screen than Huawei P40, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a just a little better pixel density. Galaxy Note7 has a slightly better storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei P40, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
Huawei P40 counts with a bit better battery duration than Galaxy Note7, because it has a 9% bigger battery capacity. The Huawei P40 counts with a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei P40 also counts with better video frame rates, a much bigger camera sensor shooting lot better quality photos and a much better 50 mega-pixels resolution back camera.
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