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| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-03-08 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.60 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Canary yellow, Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green, Prism silver and Prism white | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 408.00 | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 435 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 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 640 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 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 | |
| 3100mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S10e, with a global score of 86.4 against 86.3. The Huawei P40 is a newer cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy S10e, but it's just a little bit thicker and heavier. Galaxy S10e and Huawei P40 have quite similar CPUs, they have a 6 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
Huawei P40 features a display that is very similar to Galaxy S10e's display, because although the Huawei P40 has a little worse screen density, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a quite bigger display. The Galaxy S10e counts with a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei P40, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Galaxy S10e also has an external memory slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Huawei P40 features a better camera than Galaxy S10e, because although it has a lot tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, the Huawei P40 also counts with a much higher 50 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
The Huawei P40 counts with longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S10e, because it has a 3800mAh battery capacity instead of 3100mAh.
Huawei P40 not only is the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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