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| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-09-20 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches | 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Glacier and Obsidian | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 540.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2688 x 1892 pixels | 2640 x 1200 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4449mAh Battery | 4200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
The Huawei P40 Pro has a score of 88.2, which is slightly better than Microsoft Surface Duo 2's 85.3 general score. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei P40 Pro has the older 10 version and Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has Android 11. The Huawei P40 Pro is an older and much thicker cellphone than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, but Huawei was able to build it notably lighter anyway.
Huawei P40 Pro features a processor that's just as good as the processing unit in Microsoft Surface Duo 2, both have 8 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processing unit. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features a bit more vivid display than Huawei P40 Pro, because although it has a little worse count of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a larger screen and a better 1892 x 2688 resolution.
Huawei P40 Pro has as much storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as Microsoft Surface Duo 2, both of them have equal internal memory. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has just a bit better battery lifetime than Huawei P40 Pro, because it has 4449mAh of battery capacity instead of 4200mAh.
Huawei P40 Pro takes way better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Huawei P40 Pro also counts with a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
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