Huawei Mate 40 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A8 2018

HUAWEI MATE 40 PRO

Rs. 199,999 [Expected]

Huawei Mate 40 Pro

Versions: LIO-L09, LIO-L29 (Global); LIO-AL00, LIO-TL00 (China)

Network
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global
5G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
5G band 1(2100), 3(1800), 41(2500), 77(3700), 78(3500), 79(4700)
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Launch
Announced2020, December 25
StatusComing Soon
Body
Dimensions-
Weight-
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)
Display for Huawei Mate 40 Pro
TypeOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size6.6 inches, 108.7 cm2 (~94.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~399 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6
HDR10
Platform
OSAndroid 10, EMUI 10
ChipsetKirin 1020 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G76 MP16
Memory
Card slotNM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal256GB 8GB RAM
UFS 3.0
Main Camera
Quad108 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
40 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.54", PDAF
TOF 3D, (depth)
FeaturesLeica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@960fps, 720p@7680fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
Dual32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8痠
TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
FeaturesHDR, panorama
Video1080p@30fps
Sound
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackNo
32-bit/384kHz audio
Comms
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
GPSYes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFCYes
Infrared portYes
RadioNo
USB3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Features
SensorsFace ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Battery
Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh battery
ChargingFast charging 40W
Fast wireless charging 27W
Reverse wireless charging
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Versions: A530F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); A530F/DS (Global Dual-SIM)
Also known as Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

Network
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
GPRSYes
EDGEYes
Launch
Announced2017, December
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, January
Body
Dimensions149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Weight172 g (6.07 oz)
BuildFront/back glass, aluminum frame
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Samsung Pay
- IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Display for Samsung Galaxy A8 2018
TypeSuper AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
MultitouchYes
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
- Always-on display
Platform
OSAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat)
ChipsetExynos 7885 Octa
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-G71
Memory
Card slotmicroSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Camera
Primary16 MP, f/1.7, phase detection autofocus, LED flash
FeaturesGeo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR
Video1080p@30fps
SecondaryDual: 16 MP + 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p
Sound
Alert typesVibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Comms
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFCYes
RadioFM radio
USB2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Features
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
MessagingSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
BrowserHTML5
- Fast battery charging
- ANT+ support
- MP4/WMV/H.265 player
- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer
Battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
Tests
PerformanceBasemark OS II: 2067 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 2007
Basemark X: 15299
DisplayContrast ratio: Infinity (nominal), 3.842 (sunlight)
CameraPhoto / Video
LoudspeakerVoice 69dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 81dB
Audio qualityNoise -92.1dB / Crosstalk -90.0dB
Battery life
Endurance rating 92h

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