Huawei P40 lite vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Comparison and Differences

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Huawei P40 lite

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Huawei P40 lite or Samsung Galaxy S7 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei P40 lite Samsung Galaxy S7
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Release date 2020, February 27 2016, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 159.2 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 3 in 142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9 mm | 5.61 x 5.61 x 2.74 in
Weight 183 g | 6.46 oz 152 g | 5.36 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
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Colors Black, Emerald Green, Light Pink/Blue Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold
Battery 4200 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 22 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 62 h
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Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.4" in 5.1" in
Screen area 101.4 cm2 71.5 cm2
Screen format 19:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 83.5% 72.1%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2310 px 1440 x 2560 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 398 PPI 577 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other specs - Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Quad 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (macro), 1/5.0'', 1.75µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.0µm 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1'', 1.34µm
Functions HDR Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1440p

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10 Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); TouchWiz UI
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm) - Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G52 MP6 Mali-T880 MP12
External memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 371523 189150
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 765 287
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1963 625
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1149 518
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 2603
GeekBench 5 Single Core 590 270
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1854 718
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1536
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3718
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 4791
GeekBench 4 Battery 1939

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) - G930FHybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - G930FD
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A, JNY-L21B
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G930FD
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G930F, G930FD, G930W8
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - G930F, G930FD 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - G930W8
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent): JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A, Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 1.23 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR - 1.40 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head)     0.62 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 40W: 70% in 30min

- ANT+
-S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)
-Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)
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- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
-IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Versions: JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A, JNY-L21B, JNY-L22A, JNY-L02A, JNY-L22B

- Versions: G930F (Global); G930FD (Global; Southeast Asia); G930W8 (Canada) Also known as Samsung Galaxy S7 Duos with dual-SIM card slots

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