Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 10 |
| 2015-07-01 | 2020-04-07 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Metal and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2640 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 Pro is a lot better than Huawei P8max, getting a general score of 88.2 against 72.1. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei P40 Pro has older 10 version while Huawei P8max has Android 5.1 Lollipop. The Huawei P40 Pro design is extremely newer and just a little lighter, but also much thicker than Huawei P8max.
The Huawei P40 Pro has a more vivid screen than Huawei P8max, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1200 x 2640 and a greater count of pixels per inch in the screen. Huawei P40 Pro counts with a bit more memory for apps and games than Huawei P8max, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Huawei P40 Pro has a little bit better processing power than Huawei P8max, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei P40 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM. Huawei P8max has a little better battery life than Huawei P40 Pro, because it has 4360mAh of battery capacity. Huawei P40 Pro takes way better photographs and videos than Huawei P8max, because it has a camera in the back with a way better resolution, a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a larger diafragm aperture.
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