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| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| HarmonyOS | Android 10 |
| 2021-07-29 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.16 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm 888 4G chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime Core, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 is just a bit better than the Huawei P50, with an 86.4 score against 86.3. The Huawei P40 comes with Android 10 OS, while Huawei P50 counts with HarmonyOS OS. The Huawei P40 body is a bit lighter than the Huawei P50, although it's just a bit thicker and was released just a bit more than a year before.
The Huawei P40 and Huawei P50 both feature really similar processors, and although the Huawei P40 has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. Huawei P50 features a bit more vivid display than Huawei P40, because it has a just a little greater pixels density, a little bit higher 1224 x 2700 resolution and a bit bigger display.
The Huawei P40 features a much better camera than Huawei P50, although it has a tinier aperture, they both have a back camera with a 50 megapixels resolution. Huawei P50 features much more storage to store more games and applications than Huawei P40, because it has more internal memory capacity. Huawei P50 counts with a bit better battery performance than Huawei P40, because it has a 4100mAh battery size.
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