Side-by-side technical data
Huawei P40 vs Samsung Galaxy Note10
Comparison between Huawei P40 and Samsung Galaxy Note10: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei and Samsung.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | P40 | Galaxy Note10 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.8 | 6.0 |
| Camera | 8.5 | 6.7 |
| Connectivity | 6.9 | 5.5 |
| Battery & charging | 3.6 | 5.0 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei P40, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,800 mAh
- against 3,500 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Display Pixel Density
- 422 ppi
- against 401 ppi
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 931
- against 669
Samsung Galaxy Note10, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- Dynamic AMOLED
- against OLED
- Weight
- 168 g
- against 175 g
- Resistance Features
- IP68
- against IP53
- Fast Charge Power
- 25 W
- against 22.5 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | P40 | Galaxy Note10 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | Samsung Exynos 9825 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 | Mali-G76 MP12 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.0 | UFS 3.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.86 GHz Best value | 2.84 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 649,400 | 452,400 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 931 Best value | 669 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,795 Best value | 2,354 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with two Cortex-A76 cores at 2.86 GHz, two Cortex-A76 cores at 2.36 GHz, and four Cortex-A55 cores at 1.95 GHz. | Octa-core regional configurations: 2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M4, 2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A75, and 4×1.9 GHz Cortex-A55 (EMEA/LATAM); or 1×2.84 GHz, 3×2.42 GHz, and 4×1.78 GHz Kryo 485 (USA/China). |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | P40 | Galaxy Note10 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Blue, Silver, Rose Gold | Multicolor, White, Black, Pink, Red |
| Body Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 71.1 mm | 71.8 mm |
| Body Height | 148.9 mm | 151 mm |
| Weight | 175 g | 168 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 86.3 % | 90.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP53 | IP68 Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | P40 | Galaxy Note10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,800 mAh Best value | 3,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 22.5 W | 25 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, USB Power Delivery, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable Best value |
| Wireless charging power | — | 12 W |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | 4.5 W |
Display
| Specification | P40 | Galaxy Note10 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | Dynamic AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.1″ | 6.3″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px Best value | 2,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 422 ppi Best value | 401 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR, DCI-P3, Gorilla Glass 6, Curved Glass, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Stylus Support |
Sensors
| Specification | P40 | Galaxy Note10 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | P40 | Galaxy Note10 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, 3D face recognition, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | P40 | Galaxy Note10 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 Best value | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | P40 | Galaxy Note10 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, Infrared | Samsung DeX, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.85 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.08 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.21 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.52 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 2,300 Mbps Best value | 2,048 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 1,250 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | P40 | Galaxy Note10 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 | 3 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX, High-Bitrate Audio Support |
Technical
| Specification | P40 | Galaxy Note10 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | ANA-AN00, ANA-TN00, ANA-NX9, ANA-LX4 | SM-N970F, SM-N970U, SM-N970U1, SM-N9700, SM-N970W, SM-N970N, SM-N970X |
Features
| Specification | P40 | Galaxy Note10 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | Samsung DeX |
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