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| Global Score | |
| 88.2 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-07 | 2019-04-05 |
| 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 504.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2640 x 1200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 11.66 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Pro is a bit better than Huawei P30, having an 88.2 score against 81.7. The Huawei P40 Pro is a newer device than Huawei P30, although it's way heavier and thicker. Both of these devices come with the same Android 10 OS (operating system), so both should offer all the same operating system features.
The Huawei P40 Pro counts with a little faster processor than Huawei P30, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei P40 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Huawei P40 Pro has a bit sharper display than Huawei P30, because it has a just a bit greater pixel density, a bit larger screen and a bit higher 1200 x 2640 pixels resolution.
Huawei P40 Pro features a bit better camera than Huawei P30, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low light captures, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Huawei P40 Pro also counts with higher video frame rate, a higher resolution back facing camera and a way bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Huawei P30's storage capacity for games and applications is just as good as the Huawei P40 Pro one, they have equal 128 GB internal storage. The Huawei P40 Pro has a bit better battery duration than Huawei P30, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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