Huawei P40 vs Samsung Galaxy A40

General Info

Manufacturer
Huawei	Samsung
Announced
2020, March 26	March 2019
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, April 7	Coming Soon - April 2019
Colors
Various	Black, White, Blue, Coral
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
148.9 x 71.1 x 8.5 mm (5.86 x 2.8 x 0.33 in)	144.3 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.68 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)
Weight
175 g (6.17 oz)	-
SIM Type
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
5G Network
5G band 1(2100), 3(1800), 28(700), 38(2600), 41(2500), 77(3700), 78(3500), 79(4700); SA/NSA	-
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (In-Display ) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)	- Fingerprint Sensor

OS
Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface
EMUI 10.1	-
Processor
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55), HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+) [Similar]	Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7885 Octa (14 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16 [Similar]	Mali-G71 [Similar]
RAM
8 GB [Browse Similar]	4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
256 GB	64 GB
External Memory
NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)	microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

Type
OLED Capacitive Touchscreen DCI-P3 HDR10+	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
6.1 inches [Similar]	5.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels (422 ppi)	1080 x 2280 pixels (428 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
86.48%	86.97%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
50 MP + 16 MP + 8 MP [Similar]	16 MP + 5 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash	LED Flash
Features
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.28", PDAF, OIS 16 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.54", PDAF 8 MP, Periscope, f/4.0, 240mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 30x digital zoom Leica optics, panorama, HDR	16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, (ultrawide) Panorama, HDR
Video
2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm IR TOF 3D, (biometrics sensor only) HDR 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps [Similar]	25 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE	4.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 3.1	64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)	microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 22.5W	Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity
3800 mAh	3100 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-