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Global Score
85.786.4
Basic Information
SamsungHuawei
Android 5.0Android 10
2015-04-102020-04-07
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches
4.66 ounces6.17 ounces
Black, Gold, Green and WhiteBlack, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost
Aluminium and GlassGlass and Metal
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 950.00$ 244.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.1 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2340 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDOLED
576 pixels per inch422 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.3
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUMali-G76 MP16 GPU
10.089.63
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP50.00 MP + 32.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.90 aperture
28.00mm focal length23.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
8.4712.21
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM
6.710.7
Battery Life
2600mAh Battery3800mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
4.565.76
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Huawei P40 is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, getting an 86.4 score against 85.7. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei P40 has a newer 10 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has Android 5.0 version. Although Huawei P40 is newer than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, it's somewhat thicker and much heavier.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a little faster processing unit than Huawei P40, because although it has less RAM, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a graphics processor. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a more vivid screen than Huawei P40, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better count of pixels per inch in the display and a better 2560 x 1440px resolution.

The Huawei P40 counts with as much storage to install applications and games as the Galaxy S6 Edge, both have equal 128 GB internal storage. The Huawei P40 has a greater camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, and although they both have the same aperture, the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Huawei P40 also has a back camera with a lot better 50 mega pixels resolution and a lot bigger sensor providing a much higher image quality.

The Huawei P40 counts with a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.

Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Huawei P40 is also a bargain compared to others.




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