Huawei Honor 8X vs Samsung Galaxy A40
Quick Comparison
Both Huawei Honor 8X and Samsung Galaxy A40 comes with same RAM. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Huawei Honor 8X | Samsung Galaxy A40 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5 in | 5.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 3750 mAh | 3100 mAh |
| Camera | 20 MP + 2 MP Dual | 16 MP + 5 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 12806 | Rs. 17990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 16, 2018. The cost of Huawei Honor 8X is Rs. 12806. The launch Date of the second phone is March, 2019. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy A40 is Rs. 17990.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A40 has screen size of 5.9 inches which falls short to Huawei Honor 8X's 6.5 inch screen. Huawei Honor 8X has Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A40 has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 437 PPI & Honor's phone has only 396 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.7% than Honor's phone ~ 84.4%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 19.5:9.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Huawei Honor 8X's 20 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A40's 16 MP + 5 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A40 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 25 MP Front Camera in comparison to Huawei Honor 8X's 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v8.1 (Oreo) and the second one on v9.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Huawei Honor 8X | Samsung Galaxy A40 |
| General | ||
| Model | 8X Model | Galaxy A40 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 16, 2018 | March, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.6 x 160.4 x 7.8 mm | 69.1 x 144.3 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 175 g | 140 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPS IPS LCD (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 2340 x 1080 pixels | 5.9 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 396 PPI | ~ 437 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.4% | ~ 85.7% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Notch | Yes, Small Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 400 GB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | No | |
| Dust Resistant | No | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 20 MP + 2 MP | 16 MP + 5 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes, yes Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP | 25 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v8.1 (Oreo) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | Samsung Exynos 7885 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 | Mali-G71 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | SMS, MMS, IM | |
| Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, eAAC+, WAV, Flac | Yes |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3750 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 3100 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Fast charging 15W | |