Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.2 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-04-07 | 2020-08-20 |
| 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Just black |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2640 x 1200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Pro is slightly better than Google Pixel 4a, getting an 88.2 score against 82.9. Huawei P40 Pro's construction is a bit thicker and much heavier than the Google Pixel 4a. Both phones we are comparing use Android operating system, but the Huawei P40 Pro has 10 version while Google Pixel 4a has Android 11.
Huawei P40 Pro counts with a bit faster CPU than Google Pixel 4a, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P40 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM. The Huawei P40 Pro features a bit more vivid screen than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a just a little worse pixels number in each display inch, it also counts with a slightly higher 1200 x 2640 resolution and a bit larger screen.
The Google Pixel 4a's memory capacity to install games and applications is just as good as the Huawei P40 Pro one, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory. The Huawei P40 Pro counts with improved battery lifetime than Google Pixel 4a, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity. Huawei P40 Pro counts with a very superior camera than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for shooting photographs and videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei P40 Pro also counts with a much bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a much more mega-pixels camera and higher 60 fps video frame rate.
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