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P40 Pro vs Galaxy A71

Huawei P40 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A71

What P40 Pro does better (20) and where Galaxy A71 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Huawei · 2020P40 Pro

8.4Score

20 advantages≈ $320

Higher score

Samsung · 2019Galaxy A71

6.1Score

9 advantages≈ $320

7.0Display5.9

5.9Performance3.5

9.6Camera8.1

5.4Battery3.3

8.9Features5.0

Dimensions

Size comparison

P40 ProGalaxy A71

	P40 Pro	Galaxy A71	Difference
Height	158.2 mm	163.6 mm	−5.4 mm
Width	72.6 mm	76 mm	−3.4 mm
Thickness	9 mm	7.7 mm	+1.3 mm
Weight	209 g	179 g	+30 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is P40 Pro better than Galaxy A71?

Geekbench 6 (multi-core)12,848 vs 1,8776.8×
Storage (max)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
Wired charging40 W vs 25 W+60%
Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
Telephoto cameraYes · Galaxy A71: No
Wireless chargingYes · Galaxy A71: No
5GYes · Galaxy A71: No
RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
CPU frequency2.86 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+30%
Ultra-wide cameraYes · Galaxy A71: No
4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
4K selfie videoYes · Galaxy A71: No

Why is Galaxy A71 better than P40 Pro?

Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+7%
Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
AnTuTu score496,356 vs 513,272+3%
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · P40 Pro: Yes
Weight209 g vs 179 g+17%
Measured brightness494 nits vs 511 nits+3%
Rear cameras3 vs 4+33%
Thickness9 mm vs 7.7 mm+17%
Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Huawei P40 Pro≈ $3208.4	Samsung Galaxy A71≈ $3206.1
Design
Weight	209 g	179 g
Thickness	9 mm	7.7 mm
Height	158.2 mm	163.6 mm
Width	72.6 mm	76 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Glass	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP68	—
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	—
Glass protection	—	Gorilla Glass 3
Colours	Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black	Black, Silver, Blue, Pink
Display
Screen size	6.6″	6.7″
Panel	OLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,200 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,640 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	441 ppi	393 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	60 Hz
Peak brightness	600 nits	600 nits
Measured brightness	494 nits	511 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	91.6%	87.2%
HDR	Yes	—
Performance
Chipset	Kirin 990 5G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
Chip maker	Kirin	Qualcomm
Process	7 nm	8 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.86 GHz	2.2 GHz
GPU	Mali-G76 MP16	Adreno 618
AnTuTu score	496,356	513,272
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	12,848	1,877
Memory
RAM	8 GB	6 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	128 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.0	UFS 2.1
Memory card slot	Yes	Yes
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.9	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.28"	1/1.7"
Rear cameras	3	4
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	No
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	5×	—
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	32 MP	32 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,200 mAh	4,500 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Ion
Wired charging	40 W	25 W
Charged in 30 min	52%	43%
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	27 W	—
Reverse wireless charging	Yes	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	No
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.1	5
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.1	USB Type-C
USB version	3.1	2
Infrared port	Yes	—
Dual-band GPS	Yes	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-27.5 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Under display
3D face unlock	Yes	—
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, fingerprint
SAR (head)	—	0.51 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 10	Android 10
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	EMUI 12	One UI 2