Side by side comparison and review of Huawei P40 Pro+ and Samsung Galaxy A72. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Huawei P40 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | ElsaP-N39E | SM-A725F/DS | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 158.2 mm | 165 mm | Samsung Galaxy A72 has greater height than Huawei P40 Pro+. |
| Width | 72.6 mm | 77.4 mm | Samsung Galaxy A72 has greater width than Huawei P40 Pro+. |
| Depth | 9 mm | 8.4 mm | Samsung Galaxy A72 is narrower than Huawei P40 Pro+. |
| Weight | 226 g | 203 g | Samsung Galaxy A72 is lighter than Huawei P40 Pro+. |
| Body Colour | Ceramic white | Ceramic black | Awesome black | Awesome violet | Awesome blue | Awesome white | |
| Protection | Drop-proof, water-resistant, splash-resistant | Water-resistant, dust-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP67 | |
| Repairability Index | 6.7 (out of 10) | - | |
| SAR Value | 0.99 W/kg (body), 0.49 W/kg (head) | 0.23 W/kg (head), 2.495 W/kg (limb), 1.168 W/kg (body) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
| DISPLAY | Huawei P40 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | OLED | Super AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.58" | 6.7" | Samsung Galaxy A72 has larger screen size than Huawei P40 Pro+. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2640 x 1200 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Huawei P40 Pro+ has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A72. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 441 ppi | - | |
| Max Brightness | - | 800 cd/m² | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
| Display Enhancement Technology | - | Eye Comfort Shield, Real Smooth | |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | - | |
| Display Features | FullView Display, Quad-Curve Overflow display | Infinity O display |
| PROCESSOR | Huawei P40 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 990 5G | - | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.86 GHz | 2.3 GHz | Huawei P40 Pro+ has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A72. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Huawei P40 Pro+ has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Mali-G76 MC16 | - |
| MEMORY | Huawei P40 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB | Huawei P40 Pro+ has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A72. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 512 GB | 128 GB | Huawei P40 Pro+ has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A72. |
| User Memory | - | 102.2 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | NM card - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | Huawei P40 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 5 | 4 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 50 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better camera resolution than Huawei P40 Pro+. |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.28" | - | |
| Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better lens aperture than Huawei P40 Pro+. |
| Pixel Size | 2.44 μm | - | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabilizer plus (OIS+) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Optical Zoom | - | 3x | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 30x | |
| Special Effects | - | Bokeh effect | |
| Camera Modes | Night mode, 4K Timelapse, ultra low-light video | Portrait mode | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Huawei P40 Pro+ has face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual tone LED flash | Flash | |
| Still Image Resolutions | 8192 x 6144 | - | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Hybrid Zoom, Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS), 4-in-1 Pixel technology, RYYB colour filter array, Octa Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), HUAWEI XD Fusion Engine, 7680 fps Ultra Slow-motion Video, Ultra Vision Leica Quad Camera, Unmatched 100x SuperZoom Array | - |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 40 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Huawei P40 Pro+ has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A72. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/1.54" | - | |
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/1.8 | F/2.2 | Huawei P40 Pro+ has better second camera lens aperture than Huawei P40 Pro+. |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | 4K time-lapse video, Cinematic video | - |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same third camera resolution. |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/4.4 | F/2.4 | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better third camera lens aperture than Huawei P40 Pro+. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Huawei P40 Pro+ has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
| Optical Zoom | 10x | - |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Huawei P40 Pro+ has higher resolution fourth camera than Samsung Galaxy A72. |
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| Lens Type (4th Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the fourth camera. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Huawei P40 Pro+ has optical stabilisation of the fourth camera. |
| Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Macro camera | |
| Camera Features (4th Camera) | OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation), 3x optical zoom | - |
| FIFTH CAMERA |
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| Camera Functions (5th Camera) | 3D depth sensor | - |
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| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 32 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Focus free | |
| Special Effects (Front) | - | Bokeh effect | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | 3D facial detection | - | Huawei P40 Pro+ has face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Still Image Resolutions (Front) | 6528 x 4896 | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | AI portrait mode | - |
| SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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| Camera Functions (2nd Front) | Infrared camera for Face ID, 3D depth camera | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Huawei P40 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4200 mAh | 5000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A72 has larger battery capacity than Huawei P40 Pro+. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | HUAWEI SuperCharge technology | Samsung Super Fast Charging | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 1.36 hour(s) | - | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Huawei P40 Pro+ can be charged wirelessly. |
| Standby Time | 380.4 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 2100 minutes | 2400 minutes | Samsung Galaxy A72 has longer battery life when making calls than Huawei P40 Pro+. |
| Run Time Details | Standby (WCDMA): up to 463 hrs Standby (GSM): up to 451 hrs Standby (LTE TDD): up to 451 hrs Standby (LTE FDD): up to 456 hrs Standby (5G): up to 427.4 hrs Playback (video): up to 22.1 hrs Playback (Music): up to 82.4 hrs Continuous browsing (4G): up to 17 hrs Continuous browsing (5G): up to 15.8 hrs Standby: up to 380.4 hrs Talk (WCDMA): up to 1392 min Talk (GSM): up to 2100 min |
Active online usage (LTE): up to 19 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 20 hrs Playback (video): up to 23 hrs Playback (audio): up to 146 hrs Talk (4G): up to 2400 min |
| CELLULAR | Huawei P40 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 4G | Huawei P40 Pro+ has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 10 | - | |
| User Interface | EMUI 10.1 | One UI | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Celia | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Huawei P40 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | N1, n3, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79 | - | |
| 5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 LE | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Huawei P40 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, MP4, SBC, 3GP | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | 3GP, MP4 | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 |
| FEATURES | Huawei P40 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gesture, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor | Accelerometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display) | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
| Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, Tiny-Core NPU (Neural Network Processing Unit), Dual Big Core, HUAWEI AppGallery | Samsung KNOX, Game Booster, Virtual Proximity Sensing, dual stereo speakers |
| OTHERS | Huawei P40 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C headphones | - | |
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| Compliant Standards | IP68 | IP67, SGS | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | 1 m |
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