Huawei P40 vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Short Description
Huawei P40
Screen size: 6.1" / Resolution: 1080 x 2340 px / Main camera: 50 MP & 16 MP & 8 MP / Front camera: 32MP / RAM: 6GB, 8GB / Battery power: 3800 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Screen size: 6.7" / Resolution: 1080 x 2340 px / Main camera: 50 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP / Front camera: 12MP / RAM: 12GB / Battery power: 5000 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 256GB / SIM cards: 2 SIM
Key Differences
Huawei P40
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
How is Huawei P40 better than Samsung Galaxy A36 5G?
Faster CPU speed: 2 x 2.86 GHz & 2 x 2.36 GHz & 4 x 1.95 GHz vs 4 x 2.4 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
AnTuTu score is about 16% higher
More megapixels front camera: 32MP vs 12MP
Lighter: 175 g (6.17 ounces) vs 195 g (6.88 ounces)
Narrower: 71.06 mm (2.8 inches) vs 78.2 mm (3.08 inches)
Shorter: 148.9 mm (5.86 inches) vs 162.9 mm (6.41 inches)
More color options: Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black vs Lavender, Black, White, Lime
Huawei P40
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
How is Samsung Galaxy A36 5G better than Huawei P40?
Bigger battery capacity: 5000 mAh vs 3800 mAh
More RAM memory capacity in max option: 12GB vs 6GB, 8GB
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.7" vs 6.1"
Higher charging speed: 45W vs 22.5W
The phone is 4 years and 11 months newer
Size Comparison
Huawei P40
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Height
148.9 mm
(5.86 inches)
Width
71.06 mm
(2.8 inches)
Thickness
8.5 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
175 g
(6.17 ounces)
6.1"
6.7"
Height
162.9 mm
(6.41 inches)
Width
78.2 mm
(3.08 inches)
Thickness
7.4 mm
(0.29 inches)
Screen size
6.7"
Weight
195 g
(6.88 ounces)
Height
148.9 mm
(5.86 inches)
Width
71.06 mm
(2.8 inches)
Thickness
8.5 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
175 g
(6.17 ounces)
Height
162.9 mm
(6.41 inches)
Width
78.2 mm
(3.08 inches)
Thickness
7.4 mm
(0.29 inches)
Screen size
6.7"
Weight
195 g
(6.88 ounces)
3D comparison
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Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
Huawei P40
718,357 +15.95%
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
619,557
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
CPU
Huawei P40
217,681 +6.3%
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
204,782
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
Huawei P40
212,255 +78.51%
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
118,902
Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.
Memory
Huawei P40
146,459 +4.78%
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
139,771
Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.
UX
Huawei P40
141,962
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
156,102 +9.96%
Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.
Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core
Huawei P40
2,795
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
2,917 +4.36%
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.
Geekbench 6 · Single-Core
Huawei P40
931
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
1,007 +8.16%
Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.
Battery Performance
Huawei P40
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
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Specs
Huawei P40
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Design
Weight
175 g (6.17 ounces)
195 g (6.88 ounces)
Thickness
8.5 mm (0.33 inches)
7.4 mm (0.29 inches)
Width
71.06 mm (2.8 inches)
78.2 mm (3.08 inches)
Height
148.9 mm (5.86 inches)
162.9 mm (6.41 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
-
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP53
IP67
Waterproof depth rating
-
1 m
Volume
89.94 cm³
94.27 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
-
Waterproof
Color options
Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black
Lavender, Black, White, Lime
French Repairability Index
5.4
-
Display
Screen size
6.1"
6.7"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
422 ppi
385 ppi
Resolution
1080 x 2340 px
1080 x 2340 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
120Hz
Brightness (typical)
-
1200 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
✔
Gorilla Glass version
Gorilla Glass 6
Gorilla Glass Victus
Supports HDR10
-
✔
Supports HDR10+
-
✔
Always-On Display
✔
✔
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
128GB, 256GB
256GB
RAM
6GB, 8GB
12GB
Android version
Android 10
Android 15
CPU speed
2 x 2.86 GHz & 2 x 2.36 GHz & 4 x 1.95 GHz
4 x 2.4 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
GPU clock speed
-
800 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
2133 MHz
2750 MHz
Semiconductor size
7 nm
4 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 12
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL ES version
-
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
8 threads
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
-
12 GB/s
OpenCL version
-
2
DDR memory version
-
5
Maximum memory amount
-
12GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
-
7W
Release date
2020
2025
Memory channels
2
-
Number of transistors
10300 million
-
Has an external memory slot
✔
-
GPU turbo
700 MHz
-
Maximum amount of external memory supported
256GB
-
Cameras
Main camera
50 MP & 16 MP & 8 MP
50 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP
Front camera
32MP
12MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 60 fps
2160 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/1.9 & f/2.2 & f/2.4
f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
-
Has a BSI sensor
✔
-
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
5x
0x
Number of flash LEDs
2
1
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
-
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Shoots raw
✔
-
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.2
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) front camera
✔
-
Minimum focal length
17 mm
-
Maximum focal length
80 mm
-
Maximum iso
204800 ISO
-
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
-
✔
Has location privacy options
-
✔
Has camera/microphone privacy options
-
✔
Has theme customization
✔
✔
Can play games while they download
-
✔
Has dark mode
✔
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
-
✔
Has battery health check
-
✔
Has an extra dim mode
-
✔
Has focus modes
✔
✔
Has dynamic theming
-
✔
Can offload apps
-
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
-
✔
Supports split screen
✔
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
✔
More languages supported
-
125
Can be used as a PC
✔
-
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Supports widgets
-
✔
Is free and open source
✔
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
✔
Supports widgets
✔
-
More languages supported
125
-
Has offline voice recognition
✔
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Battery
Battery power
3800 mAh
5000 mAh
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
22.5W
45W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
-
✔
Has LDAC
✔
-
Has aptX
✔
-
Number of microphones
3
-
Features
Has 5G support
✔
✔
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Download speed
2300 MBits/s
2900 MBits/s
Upload speed
1250 MBits/s
1600 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
✔
USB version
3.1
2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
✔
Bluetooth version
5.1
5.3
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an infrared sensor
✔
-
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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