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Huawei P40 vs Samsung Galaxy A51 5G UW

What P40 does better (16) and where Galaxy A51 5G UW wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Huawei P40
Huawei · 2020P40
7.1Score
16 advantages≈ $560
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Samsung Galaxy A51 5G UW
Samsung · 2020Galaxy A51 5G UW
6.5Score
3 advantages≈ $510
5.4Display6.2
9.3Camera6.8
2.8Battery2.9
6.9Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

P40Galaxy A51 5G UW
71.1 × 148.98.573.4 × 158.88.6
P40Galaxy A51 5G UWDifference
Height148.9 mm158.8 mm−9.9 mm
Width71.1 mm73.4 mm−2.3 mm
Thickness8.5 mm8.6 mm−0.1 mm
Weight175 g189 g−14 g

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

Why is P40 better than Galaxy A51 5G UW?

  1. Wired charging22 W vs 15 W+50%
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. Optical stabilisationYes · Galaxy A51 5G UW: No
  4. Telephoto cameraYes · Galaxy A51 5G UW: No
  5. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  6. Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
  7. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  8. eSIMYes · Galaxy A51 5G UW: No
  9. Dual SIMYes · Galaxy A51 5G UW: No
  10. CPU frequency2.86 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+19%
  11. Weight175 g vs 189 g+8%
  12. Pixel density422 ppi vs 405 ppi+4%

Why is Galaxy A51 5G UW better than P40?

  1. Battery capacity3,800 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+18%
  2. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · P40: Yes
  3. Screen size6.1″ vs 6.5″+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei P40Huawei P40≈ $5607.1
Design
Weight175 g189 g
Thickness8.5 mm8.6 mm
Height148.9 mm158.8 mm
Width71.1 mm73.4 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassPlastic
Ingress protectionIP53—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursSilver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, BlackPrism Bricks Blue
Display
Screen size6.1″6.5″
PanelOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,400 px
Pixel density422 ppi405 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits—
Measured brightness589 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio86.3%87.5%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetKirin 990 5GQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.86 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G76 MP16Adreno 620
AnTuTu score486,583—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)12,619—
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/2
Main sensor size1/1.28"1/2.0"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity3,800 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging22 W15 W
Charged in 30 min50%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Infrared portYes—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-28.9 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
3D face unlockYes—
BarometerYes—
SensorsInfrared Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.59 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 12One UI 2
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