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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2020-11-19 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Clearly white and Just black | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2640 x 1200 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 416 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3885mAh Battery | 4200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.84 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Pro is slightly better than Google Pixel 4a 5G, getting an 88.2 score against 87.5. Although it's the best device in this comparison, we must note that it is also heavier and a bit thicker. Both of these devices include Android OS, but the Huawei P40 Pro has an older 10 version and Google Pixel 4a 5G has Android 11 version.
The Huawei P40 Pro counts with a little more vivid display than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has a little higher 1200 x 2640 resolution, a little bigger display and a little bit higher pixel density. The Huawei P40 Pro has just a little better hardware performance than Google Pixel 4a 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P40 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G and the Huawei P40 Pro feature similar memory for applications, games, photos and videos, they have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Huawei P40 Pro captures much clearer pictures and videos than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Huawei P40 Pro also counts with a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor taking way higher quality videos and photographs and a way more megapixels back camera.
Huawei P40 Pro features a bit superior battery lifetime than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has an 8 percent greater battery capacity.
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