Huawei P40 vs Samsung Galaxy A51

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Comparing the Huawei P40 vs Samsung Galaxy A51 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Huawei P40 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.86 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy A51 runs at 2.3 GHz, making Huawei P40 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A51 offers a screen size of 6.5 inches, while Huawei P40 offers 6.1 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A51 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A51 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Huawei P40's OLED, making Samsung Galaxy A51 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Huawei P40 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A51 offers 48 MP, making Huawei P40 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Huawei P40 and Samsung Galaxy A51 feature a 32 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy A51 offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Huawei P40 offers 3800 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy A51 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Huawei P40 and Samsung Galaxy A51 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: Huawei P40 receives a higher user rating of 4.7, while Samsung Galaxy A51 has a rating of 4.3.

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Huawei P40
₹78,909
(Discontinued)
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₹25,999
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Summary

Spec Score

80%
77%

Release Date

04 Nov, 2020
29 Jan, 2020

Performance

HiSilicon Kirin
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611
Octa Core (upto 2.86 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
OLED
Super AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
5 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
5 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

32 MP
32 MP

Battery

3800 mAh
4000 mAh
22.5W Super Charging
15W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.0

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Excellent display
  • Great daylight performance
  • OneUI 2.0 has made the software experience more re

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Performance could’ve been better
  • Macro lens is not good
  • Battery life is average at best

User Ratings

4.7/5
(11 ratings)
4.3/5
(13,353 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
171,285
AnTuTu Score
N/A
14h 29m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

There are no videos available for the device.
Videos
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User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Jan 29, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

EMUI
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611

Processor

Octa core

2.86 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2.36 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G76 MP16
Mali-G72 MP3

RAM

8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
171,285

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
29.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
8.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
32.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

OLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.1 inches  (15.49 cm)
6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

422 ppi
405 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.21 %
87.44 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Design

Height

148.9 mm
158.5 mm

Width

71 mm
73.6 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

175 grams
172 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP53
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera30x Digital Zoomf/1.9 Wide Angle23 mm focal length
48 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.026 mm focal length 1/2.25" sensor size S5KGM2 ISO-CELL 0.8µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
No

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8200 x 6100 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

30 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 60 fps
4k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/2.8" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 60 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3800 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 32 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 22.5W Super Charging
Yes 15W Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
14h 29m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
1h 35m 31s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N28
TDD N38 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
N/A
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.598 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope