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Huawei P40 vs Philips S396

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Huawei P40

Huawei P40

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        Key differences

        Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

        • Display technologyOLED versus LCDP40: OLED · S396: LCD
        • WeightS396: 24 g lighterS396: 151 g · P40: 175 g
        • WidthP40: 1.9 mm narrowerP40: 71.1 mm · S396: 73 mm
        • Screen diagonalS396: 1.1 in smaller diagonalS396: 5 in · P40: 6.1 in
        • ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+) / Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)P40: HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+) · S396: Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
        • Rear camera layoutTriple / SingleP40: Triple · S396: Single

        Physical size

        Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

        Front
        P40: 148.9 × 71.1 mm 1 S396: 141.9 × 73 mm 2
        Side
        P40: 148.9 × 8.5 mm 1 S396: 141.9 × 9.7 mm 2
        1. 1. P40
          Height
          148.9 mm+7 mm versus S396
          Width
          71.1 mm
          Depth
          8.5 mm
          Weight
          175 g
        2. 2. S396
          Height
          141.9 mm
          Width
          73 mm+1.9 mm versus P40
          Depth
          9.7 mm+1.2 mm versus P40
          Weight
          151 g
        Weight

        Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

        1. 1. P40175 g

          +24 g versus S396

        2. 2. S396151 g

        Screen size

        Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

        Screen size
        P40: 6.1 in, 19.5:9, About 91.3 cm² rectangular area 1 S396: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
        1. 1. P40 6.1 in · 19.5:9 About 91.3 cm² rectangular area
        2. 2. S396 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

        P40 has approximately 32.5% more rectangular screen area than S396.

        Memory variants

        Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

        Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
        StorageP40S396
        8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
        128 GB 6 / 8 GB RAMAlternative RAM configurations Not recorded
        256 GB 8 GB RAM Not recorded

        Practical features

        Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

        1. P40

        NFC
        Yes
        Headphone jack
        No
        Memory card support
        See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

        2. S396

        NFC
        Unknown
        Headphone jack
        Yes
        Memory card support
        See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

        Battery capacity

        Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

        Recorded capacity

        Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

        1. 1. P403800 mAh

          +1500 mAh versus S396

        2. 2. S3962300 mAh

        Specifications

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        1. P402. S396

        Everyday essentials
        Everyday essentials
        SpecificationP40S396
        Dimensions (HxWxD)
        • 148.9 Х 71.1 Х 8.5 mm
        • 141.9 Х 73 Х 9.7 mm
        Weight
        • 175 g
        • 151 g
        Technology
        • OLED
        • IPS LCD
        Screen size
        • 6.1" inch
        • 5" inch
        Screen resolution
        • 1080 x 2340 px
        • 720 x 1280 px
        Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
        • 128GB 6GB RAM
        • 128GB 8GB RAM
        • 256GB 8GB RAM
        • 8 GB
        • 1 GB RAM
        Memory card support
        • NM (Nano Memory)
        • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
        • microSD
        • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
        BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
        • 3800 mAh
        • Non-removable Li-Po
        • 2300 mAh
        • Removable Li-Ion
        Operating system OS
        • Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10.1
        • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
        Chipset
        • HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
        • Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
        NFC
        • Yes
        		 Unknown
        Headphone jack
        • No
        • Yes
        Display
        Display
        SpecificationP40S396
        Touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        Display colors
        • 16M
        • 16M
        Screen area
        • 91.3 cm2
        • 68.9 cm2
        Screen format
        • 19.5:9 (height:width)
        • 16:9 (height:width)
        Screen to body ratio
        • 86.3%
        • 66.5%
        PPI /points per inch/
        • 422 PPI
        • 294 PPI
        Screen protection
        • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
        		 Unknown
        Camera and Video
        Camera and Video
        SpecificationP40S396
        Rear camera, main
        • 50 MP
        • Triple
        • 8 MP
        • Single
        Camera specs
        • 50 MP
        • f/1.9
        • 23mm (wide)
        • 1/1.28''
        • 2.44µm
        • omnidirectional PDAF
        • OIS -8 MP
        • f/2.4
        • 80mm (telephoto)
        • PDAF
        • OIS
        • 3x optical zoom -16 MP
        • f/2.2
        • 17mm (ultrawide)
        • AF
        • 8 MP
        • AF
        Functions
        • HDR
        • LED flash
        Video
        • 2160p@30/60fps
        • 1080p@30/60fps
        • 1080p@30fps
        Front camera, selfie
        • 32 MP
        • Dual
        • 8 MP
        • Single
        Specifications
        • 32 MP
        • f/2.0
        • 26mm (wide)
        • 1/2.8"
        • 0.8µm IR TOF 3D
        • (biometrics sensor only)
        • 8 MP
        Performance
        Performance
        SpecificationP40S396
        Processor CPU
        • Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
        • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
        Graphics processor GPU
        • Mali-G76 MP16
        • Mali-T720MP2
        Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 496357
        		 Unknown
        GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 774
        		 Unknown
        GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 3181
        		 Unknown
        General specs
        General specs
        SpecificationP40S396
        Release date
        • 2020
        • March 26
        • 2015
        • June
        Colors
        • Silver Frost
        • Blush Gold
        • Deep Sea Blue
        • Ice White
        • Black
        • Black
        Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
        • 800 EUR
        		 Unknown
        Body build
        • Glass front
        • glass back
        • aluminum frame
        		 Unknown
        Communication and Connectivity
        Communication and Connectivity
        SpecificationP40S396
        SIM card
        • Single SIM (Nano-SIM/eSIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
        • dual stand-by)
        • Dual SIM
        Network
        • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - 5G SA/NSA
        • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
        • 3(1800)
        • 7(2600)
        • 20(800)
        • 38(2600)
        • 39(1900)
        • 40(2300)
        • 41(2500)
        Speed
        • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
        • LTE-A
        • 5G
        • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
        • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
        GPRS
        • Yes
        • Yes
        Edge
        • Yes
        • Yes
        Wi-Fi
        • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
        • dual-band
        • Wi-Fi Direct
        • hotspot
        • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
        • hotspot
        GPS
        • Yes
        • with dual-band A-GPS
        • GLONASS
        • BDS
        • GALILEO
        • QZSS
        • NavIC
        • Yes
        • with A-GPS
        USB
        • 3.1
        • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
        • USB On-The-Go
        • microUSB 2.0
        Bluetooth
        • 5.1
        • A2DP
        • LE
        • 4.0
        • A2DP
        Music and Audio
        Music and Audio
        SpecificationP40S396
        Radio
        • No
        • FM radio
        Others
        • DCI-P3 -HDR10 -90Hz
        • 32-bit/384kHz audio
        		 Unknown
        Other features
        Other features
        SpecificationP40S396
        Dop
        • Sensors Infrared face recognition
        • fingerprint (under display
        • optical)
        • accelerometer
        • gyro
        • proximity
        • compass
        • color spectrum
        • Infrared port - Fast charging 22.5W - IP53 dust and splash protection
        • Sensors Accelerometer
        • proximity
        • compass

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