Samsung Galaxy S21 vs Huawei P40 Pro Plus 5G
Quick Comparison
Both Samsung Galaxy S21 and Huawei P40 Pro Plus 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Huawei P40 Pro Plus 5G has better resolution of 2640 x 1200 than Samsung Galaxy S21 which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Huawei P40 Pro Plus 5G has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S21
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S21 | Huawei P40 Pro Plus 5G |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.2 in | 6.58 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4200 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple | 50 MP Penta |
| Price | Rs. 69999 | Rs. 114999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is January 14, 2021. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S21 is Rs. 69999. The launch Date of the second phone is March 26, 2020. The cost of Huawei P40 Pro Plus 5G is Rs. 114999.
Display comparison
Huawei P40 Pro Plus 5G has larger screen size of 6.58 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S21's 6.2 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S21 has Screen type where as Huawei P40 Pro Plus 5G has OLED Screen type. Huawei's phone has display density of 441 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 421 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Huawei's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.6% than Samsung's phone ~ 87.2%.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM Huawei P40 Pro Plus 5G has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S21 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Huawei P40 Pro Plus 5G's 50 MP Penta Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy S21's 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Huawei P40 Pro Plus 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S21's 10 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10 and the second one on 10.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S21 | Huawei P40 Pro Plus 5G |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January 14, 2021 | March 26, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.2 x 151.7 x 7.9 mm | 72.6 x 158.2 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 169 g | 226 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.2 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.58 inches, 1200 x 2640 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 421 PPI | ~ 441 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 87.2% | ~ 91.6% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Features | Always-on Display, HDR10+ | HDR10 |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Dual Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.1 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Infrared face recognition, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Color Spectrum |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 64 MP f/2 (Telephoto) 12 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP f/1.9 (Wide Angle) 8 MP f/4.4 (Telephoto) 8 MP f/2.4 (Telephoto) 40 MP f/1.8 (Ultra Wide) TOF 3D (Depth Sensor) |
| Features | Auto-HDR, Panorama | Leica Optics, Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 240/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 10 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) | 32 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) IR TOF 3D |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10 | Android v10.0 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2100 | HiSilicon Kirin 990 |
| CPU | 2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.86 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2.86 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2.36 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP14 | Mali-G76 MP16 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4200 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes, 40W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | Yes, 40W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 4.5W | Yes |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |