Huawei P30 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A40 - specs comparison

Display

Size

6.2 inches

5.9 inches

Resolution

2312 x 1080 pixels,

415 PPI

2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio,

437 PPI

Technology

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen-to-body

84.24 %

85.73 %

Features

Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware & Performance

System chip

HiSilicon Kirin 710

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885

Processor

Octa-core, 2200 MHz, ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm

Octa-core, 1800 MHz, ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm

GPU

Mali-G51 MP4

Mali-G71 MP2

RAM

4GB

Internal storage

128GB

64GB

Storage expansion

microSDXC up to 512 GB

OS

Android (9.0 Pie), Huawei Emotion UI

Android (9.0 Pie), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity

3340 mAh

3100 mAh

Type

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Charging

Huawei SuperCharge

Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging

Camera

Rear

Triple camera

Dual camera

Main camera

24 MP

Features

PDAF, BSI sensor

PDAF

Second camera

8 MP

5 MP

Features

Ultra-wide

Third camera

2 MP

Features

Depth information

Video recording

1920x1080 (Full HD)

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)

Features

Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing

Hyperlapse, Video calling, Video sharing

Front

32 MP

25 MP

Design

Dimensions

6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches (152.9 x 72.7 x 7.4 mm)

5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches (144.4 x 69.2 x 7.9 mm)

Weight

5.61 oz (159 g)

4.94 oz (140 g)

Materials

Back: Glass

Back: Plastic

Biometrics

Fingerprint (touch)

2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)

Colors

Black, Blue, White

Black, Coral, Blue, White

Cellular

LTE (FDD)

Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700 APT)

Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)

LTE (TDD)

Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

UMTS

850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz

Data Speed

LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

Dual SIM

Yes

SIM type

Nano SIM

VoLTE

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones

3.5mm jack

Features

Album art cover, Background playback

Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth

4.2

5.0

Wi-Fi

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Features

Mass storage device, Charging

Charging, Mass storage device

Sensors

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)

Other

VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features

Notifications

Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration

Other features

Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Shopping information

In The Box

Handset, Charger, USB Cable, TPU Protective case, Quick Start Guide, Eject Tool