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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 5.0 | Android 10 |
| 2015-04-15 | 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 |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Metal; metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 2000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2640 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, 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 |
| 8.03 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh 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 | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Pro has a score of 88.2, which is a lot better than the Huawei P8 Max's overall score of 72.6. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Huawei P40 Pro has a more recent 10 version while Huawei P8 Max has Android 5.0, so it provides you some additional features and performance enhancements. Huawei P40 Pro's body is a lot newer and a little bit lighter than Huawei P8 Max's, although it is noticeably thicker.
Huawei P40 Pro features a superior processor than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a greater number of cores and more RAM. The Huawei P8 Max and the Huawei P40 Pro count with extremely similar displays, because although the Huawei P40 Pro has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1200 x 2640 pixels and a higher pixel count per inch in the display.
Huawei P40 Pro features a slightly better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P8 Max, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei P40 Pro captures much better pictures and videos than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a way more megapixels back facing camera, a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution and a larger aperture to capture better captures and videos in low-light environments.
The Huawei P8 Max has a bit better battery performance than Huawei P40 Pro, because it has a 4360mAh battery capacity.
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