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Huawei P40

Huawei P40
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  • Released 2020, April 07
    175g, 8.5mm thickness
    Android 10, EMUI 10.1
    128GB/256GB storage, NM
  • 1.5% 1,760,126 hits
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  • 6.1"
    1080x2340 pixels
  • 50MP
    2160p
  • 6/8GB RAM
    Kirin 990 5G
  • 3800mAh
    Li-Po
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Not to be confused with Huawei P40 4G

Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Launch Announced 2020, March 26
Status Available. Released 2020, April 07
Body Dimensions 148.9 x 71.1 x 8.5 mm (5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
Weight 175 g (6.17 oz)
Build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM/eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
 IP53, dust and splash resistant
Display Type OLED
Size 6.1 inches, 91.3 cm2 (~86.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
Platform OS Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Chipset Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G76 MP16
Memory Card slot NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
 UFS 3.0
Main Camera Triple 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), AF
Features Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie camera Single 32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
IR TOF 3D, (biometrics sensor only)
Features HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go
Features Sensors Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum
Battery Type Li-Po 3800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Fast charging 22.5W
Misc Colors Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black
Models ANA-AN00, ANA-TN00, ANA-NX9, ANA-LX4
Price $ 699.00 / £ 650.00 / € 516.76 / Rp 9,999,000
Tests Performance AnTuTu: 486583 (v8)
GeekBench: 12619 (v4.4), 3148 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 37fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -28.9 LUFS (Average)
Battery life
Endurance rating 89h

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Huawei P40 - user opinions and reviews

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  • Nikola19
  • nUk
  • 02 Jul 2022

It's still on Android 10, with EMUI 13 expected android 12 or 13

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  • SonOfErric
  • StU
  • 07 Jun 2022

The size of this phone is ideal, there really isn't anything stopping Huawei from adding and IR blaster, 4000mah battery and IP68 to make this phone perfect. Given the speed of wireless charging, I don't really care for it

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  • Kublermdk
  • t7s
  • 12 May 2022

I've just changed from a Mate 20 Pro and I don't recommend the phone. The camera is better on the p40, it does 4K @60fps, the 32x speed slowmo is available at 1080p not limited to 720p or lower. The battery is smaller and doesn'...

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