Huawei P20 Lite versus Samsung Galaxy A40

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Huawei P20 Lite Samsung Galaxy A40
Price KSh 16,700 KSh 22,300
Sales 0 - For Apr 2025 0 - For Apr 2025
Average rating 3.3 - 37 votes 3.6 - 20 votes
Likes 13 - For Apr 2025 4 - For Apr 2025
Views 1,910 - For Apr 2025 1,369 - For Apr 2025
General
Available March
2018
March
2019
Dimensions 148.6 x 71.2 x 7.4 mm
144.4 x 69.2 x 7.9 mm
Weight 145 g
140 g
Colors Black
Blue
Blue
Black
White
Coral
Network 2G, 3G, 4G 2G, 3G, 4G
Network features - 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: B1, B2, B5, B8; 4G FDD LTE: B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20; 4G TDD LTE: B38, B40, B41
Key features Dual main camera
16MP selfie
NFC
USB Type-C
Fast charging
Fingerprint ID
16MP dual main camera
25MP selfie
Fingerprint ID
Fast charging
Gorilla Glass 3
USB Type C
Platform
Operating system Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
GPU Mali-T830 MP2
Mali-G71 MP2
Processor 2.36 GHz
Octa-core
1.77 GHz
Octa-core
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 659
Exynos 7885
Graphics processor Mali-T830 MP2
Mali-G71 MP2
RAM 4GB
4GB
Storage 64GB
64GB
Card slot Up to 256GB
Dedicated MicroSD
Up to 512GB
Battery 3000 mAh
Li-Po
3100mAh
Li-Po
Battery features -
15W Fast Charging
Up to 9h 3G Internet
Up to 11h LTE Internet
Up to 11h Wi-Fi Internet
Up to 14h Video Play
Up to 62h Audio Play
Up to 18h 3G Talk Time
Platform features -
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Display
Display size 5.84 inches
1080 x 2280 pixels
5.9 inches
1080 x 2340 pixels
Display type LTPS IPS screen
16M colors
Super AMOLED screen
16M colors
Pixel density 432 ppi
437 ppi
Display features -
Infinity-U
Camera
Camera resolution 16MP + 2MP Dual
16MP F1.7 + 5MP F2.2
Camera features Face detection
Geo tagging
Autofocus
Panorama
Touch to focus
HDR
PDAF
LED flash
123-degree Ultra Wide
Night Mode
Background Blur
Scene Optimizer
LED flash
Video recording 1080p 30fps
1080p 30fps
Front camera
Front camera resolution 16MP
25MP F2.0
Front camera features -
Smart Beauty
AR Emoji and Stickers
Video recording 1080p
1080p 30fps
Sensors & connectivity
Sensors Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Proximity
Compass
Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Geomagnetic
Hall
Light
Proximity
Connectivity USB 2.0
USB Type-C
Bluetooth 4.2
NFC
WiFi direct
WiFi hotspot
GPS
GLONASS
USB Type-C
USB 3.1
WiFi hotspot
WiFi Direct
Dual band WiFi
GPS
GLONASS
GALILEO
BDS
Bluetooth 5.0
NFC
Connectivity features -
ANT+
Wi-Fi 2.4G + 5GHz
Bluetooth LE (Up to 2Mbps)
Smart Switch PC Sync