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| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 10 | HarmonyOS |
| 2020-04-07 | 2021-07-29 |
| 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.25 x 2.87 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | -- |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 244.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1228 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime Core, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 12.21 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 4360mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.76 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 has an overall score of 86.4, which is a bit better than the Huawei P50 Pro's 80 global score. Huawei P40's body has the same thickness than Huawei P50 Pro, but it is somewhat lighter. The Huawei P40 has Android 10 OS, while Huawei P50 Pro counts with HarmonyOS OS. The Huawei P50 Pro's CPU is very similar to Huawei P40's processor, and although the Huawei P50 Pro has more RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
Huawei P50 Pro features a bit more vivid display than Huawei P40, because it has a slightly better 1228 x 2700 pixels resolution, a bit larger screen and a little bit higher pixels density. Huawei P50 Pro features a way bigger storage to store more apps and games than Huawei P40, because it has 256 GB internal storage.
The Huawei P50 Pro features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei P40, because it has a 15% bigger battery size. Huawei P40 features a much better camera than Huawei P50 Pro, although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and videos, they both have a same resolution camera.
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