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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-06-10 | 2020-06-17 |
| 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 247.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| 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
The Huawei P40 lite 5G has an overall score of 83.4, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active's 75.8 overall score. The Huawei P40 lite 5G is a a lot newer and somewhat thinner cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, but it is a little heavier. The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because it has 2 GB more RAM memory and more cpu cores.
Galaxy S7 Active counts with a brighter screen than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen pixels density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px. The Huawei P40 lite 5G takes much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for capturing pictures or videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also counts with a much better 64 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a better memory for applications and games than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. Huawei P40 lite 5G's battery performance is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active one.
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