Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS) vs Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A70 vs Huawei P40 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons with full specifications. What's the better?

6/2/2020 12:27 PM, updated: 6/24/2020 9:23 PM

Compare Huawei P40 Pro XSamsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)11Points

Specifications Compare Models

6.7"
AMOLED

1080x2400

32
MP

32mp

6GB
RAM

64bit Octa

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

21PointsHuawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Compare Samsung Galaxy A70 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

6.58"
OLED

1200x2640

50.5
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

64bit Octa

4200
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)

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11 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	vs	21 Advantages Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 256GB nano-Memory
+183 grams (6.41 ounces)14% Lighter	vs	209 grams (7.32 ounces)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)14% Thinner	vs	9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid	vs	OLED
+6.7"2% Larger screen	vs	6.58"
+f/1.7 (aperture)12% Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.	vs	f/1.9 (aperture)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores	vs	Type-C reversible connector
+ANT+Advantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+4500 mAh7% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	4200 mAh
+FMAdvantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
2Ghz 64bit Octa-Core	vs	+2.86Ghz 64bit Octa-Core32% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
6GB LPDDR4X	vs	+8GB LPDDR4X33% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
128GB (108GB available)	vs	+256GB (230GB available)113% More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.1	vs	+UFS 3.0Advantage Fastest write and read storage.
Plastic body, glass front	vs	+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage More resistant material
1080x2400 pixels	vs	+1200x2640 pixels22% Higher resolution screen
393 PPI	vs	+441 PPI12% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(triple camera) 32MP + 8MP + 5MP	vs	+(quad camera) 50.5MP + 12MP + 40MP + 0.3MP129% Higher resolution main camera
Only digital zoom	vs	+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
EIS: Digital stabilization	vs	+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supported	vs	+BSI sensorAdvantage The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
(front) 32MP	vs	+(dual front camera) 32MP + 0.3MP1% Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)	vs	+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
4G+ LTE-A	vs	+5G SA/NSAAdvantage The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(4G+ LTE-A) 600 Mbps	vs	+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps2 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
25W	vs	+40W60% More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)	vs	+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic) (hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)Advantage More SIM card slots. You can choose more carriers.
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO	vs	+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) Wifi6 + MIMOAdvantage WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) Wifi6 + MIMO is newer and faster
5.0 + A2DP/LE	vs	+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector	vs	+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Not supported	vs	+IP68 certifiedAdvantage Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

23 Common items in both devices

16 million

LED flash

PDAF: phase detection autofocus

HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video on both cameras

4K UHD (3840x2160)

Android 10

Capacitive

+16 specs and more in the table below

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Physical features	Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
Model	Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
Other model names	Galaxy A70 SM-A705FN/Dual-Sim NFC	Huawei P40 Pro 5G ELS-TN00
Country or region available	South Africa, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, (Europe), Pakistan, (Global, International)	China
Brand	Samsung	Huawei
Release date	April, 2019	April, 2020
Depth	7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)	9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)	76.7 x 164.3 millimeters (3.02 x 6.47 in)	72.6 x 158.2 millimeters (2.86 x 6.23 in)
Weight	183 grams (6.41 ounces)	209 grams (7.32 ounces)
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and others	Not supported	IP68 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1.5 meter and 30min
System (OS)	Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
Operating system	Android 9.0 Pie	Android 10
Firmware update	Android 10	feature not registered
Hardware	Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
Chipset	64bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SDM675 (11nm)	64bit - HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7nm)
CPU processor	Octa-Core, 2 processors: 2Ghz Dual-Core Kryo 460 Gold 1.7Ghz Hexa-Core Kryo 460 Silver	Octa-Core, 3 processors: 2.86Ghz Dual-Core ARM Cortex-A76 2.36Ghz Dual-Core ARM Cortex-A76 1.95Ghz Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A55
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 612 845Mhz	ARM Mali-G76 MP16
RAM memory	6GB LPDDR4X	8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage	128GB (108GB available) eMMC 5.1	256GB (230GB available) UFS 3.0
External storage	Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 256GB nano-Memory (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Display	Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
Display type	Super AMOLED	OLED
Screen size	6.7" inches	6.58" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~86% (screen-to-body ratio)	~91.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	1080x2400 pixels	1200x2640 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)	393 PPI	441 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass 3	Not supported
Display features	feature not registered	90Hz, HDR10
Mobile networks	Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)
SIM card	2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum download/upload	600/50 Mbps	2000/150 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands	Expand band detailsCollapse details
GSM Mhz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat12/6 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)	LTE Cat21 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32) TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE
Primary 5G network	Not supported	SA/NSA (1, 3, 7, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79)
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A	GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, 5G SA/NSA
Secondary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	GPRS, EDGE	GPRS, EDGE
Calling	Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Speakerphone	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Camera	Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
Back camera (main camera)	(triple camera) 32 megapixels 8MP ultrawidef/2.212mm123º 5MP depthf/2.2	(quad camera) 50.5 megapixels 12MP periscope telephotof/3.4125mmPDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom 40MP ultrawidef/1.818mm1/1.54"PDAF 0.3MP TOF 3D depth
Main camera resolution	6528x4896 pixels	8700x5800 pixels
Video recording (primary)	4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps	4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	f/1.7 (aperture)	f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	23mm lens
Sensor size	feature not registered	1/1.28" inches
Pixel size	feature not registered	2.44µm pixel
Autofocus	PDAF: phase detection autofocus	PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	OIS: Optical stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Digital and optical zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Supported
HDR	HDR photo on both cameras	HDR photo/video on both cameras
2ª camera	Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
Front camera (secondary)	32 megapixels	(dual front camera) 32 megapixels 0.3MP TOF 3D depth
Front camera resolution	6528x4896 pixels	6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Full HD (1920x1080)	4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	f/2.0 (aperture)	f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	26mm lens
Sensor size	feature not registered	1/2.8" inches
Pixel size	0.8µm pixel	0.8µm pixel
Multimedia	Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
Radio	FM	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV	MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
Connectivity	Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
USB	USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector	USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Audio output	3.5mm jack	Type-C reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 + A2DP/LE	5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) Wifi6 + MIMO
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
NFC	Supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
Infrared port	Not supported	Supported
Other functions	Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
Active noise cancellation	Supported	Supported
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Sensors	Accelerometer Proximity sensor Compass Ambient Light sensor Gyroscope Hall effect Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) ANT+	Accelerometer Proximity sensor Compass Ambient Light sensor Gyroscope Gesture Hall effect Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Other features	- Colors: Black, White, Blue, Coral - Infinity U display - Glasstic back panel - ANT+ - WiFi direct, hotspot	- Colors: Black, Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White - EMUI 10.1 - 90Hz and HDR10 display - Leica optics on back camera - 32-bit/384kHz audio - Fast wireless charging 27W - WiFi direct, hotspot
Power supply	Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
Battery	LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable)	LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity	4500 mAh	4200 mAh
Charger, watts	25W Fast battery charging	40W (10V/4A) Fast battery charging 27W Qi wireless charging 27W Reverse wireless charging between devices
Talk time autonomy	feature not registered	feature not registered
Standby	feature not registered	feature not registered
Radiation rate	Samsung Galaxy A70 (SM-A705FN/DS)	Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.949W/kg (head) \| 1.475W/kg (body)	feature not registered