| Huawei P40 Pro 5G is launched on 26th March along with P40 and P40 Pro Plus. The price of the smartphone set by the company is €999 (8GB+256GB). The phone going to compete with Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus 5G and Apple iPhone 11 Pro. Huawei P40 Pro 5G also available in five colors – Ice White, Silver Frost, Black, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue. Display and Design The phone has a 90Hz refresh rate and display size is 6.58 inch FLEX OLED with rounded corners design. The display resolution of handset is 1200 x 2640 pixels and 441 ppi pixel density. The phone has in-display fingerprint scanner and dual punch hole selfie camera. The smartphone also comes up with IP68 rating and frame of the device is made up of anodized aluminum and back is protected by Gorilla Glass. Processor and Storage Huawei P40 Pro 5G is powered by HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset which is built on 7nm+ architecture with Mali G76 as a GPU. The device packs with 8GB RAM (LPDDR4X) and 128GB inbuilt storage (UFS 3.0) which is expandable upto 256GB by external memory support (NM SD Card). The phone runs on Android 10 which is based on EMUI 10.1 Camera The primary camera of the smartphone is 50MP wide angle lens, secondary camera is 40MP ultrawide, third is 12MP telephoto camera and fourth is 3D Depth Sensing camera. The phone comes with 5x Optical Zoom, 10x Hybrid Zoom and 50x Max Zoom. On the front, phone has a Dual 32MP + Depth Sensing. Battery and Connectivity The battery capacity of Huawei P40 Pro 5G is 4200 mAh and its non-removable Li-Po battery. The phone support 40W SuperCharge (fast charging) and also support wireless charging of 27W SuperCharge. The connectivity option on the device include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ax 2x2MIMO Mobile Hotspot, Bluetooth 5.1 (Support BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC), USB Type – C(USB 3.1), Location (GPS (L1 + L5 dual band), AGPS, Glonass, BeiDou (B1I + B1C + B2a Tri-band), Galileo (E1 + E5a dual band). QZSS (L1 + L5 dual band), NavIC), NFC. The sensors on the device is Gesture Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Fingerprint Sensor, Hall Sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Laser Sensor, Colour Temperature Sensor. The special about this smartphone it also support ISRO’s NavIC technology. |
Huawei P40 – Highlights
Huawei P40 Full Phone Specifications |
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| 26th March 2020 (Official) – Launched Globally | |
DISPLAY |
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| Display Type | AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Display Size | 16.25 cm (6.4 inch) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.8:9 |
| Resolution | 2640 x 1200 Pixels |
| Pixel Density | 441 ppi |
| Screen Protection | – |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 91.60% |
| Color Depth (Main Display) | 16.7M |
DESIGN |
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| Weight | 175g (6.17 ounces) |
| Dimensions |
Height : 160.2 x Width : 73.3 x Depth : 7.9 mm (6.30 x 2.88 x 0.31) inch Height: 160.2 mm (6.30 inch) Width: 73.3 mm (2.88 inch) Depth: 7.9 mm (0.31 inch) |
| Water Protection | Yes, IP68 |
| Colors | Black, Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White |
PERFORMANCE |
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| Operating System | Android 10.0 based on EMUI 10.1 |
| Processor | Dual Cortex-A76 Based 2.86 GHz + Dual Cortex-A76 Based 2.36 GHz + Quad Cortex-A55 1.95 GHz |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+) |
| GPU (Graphic Card) | Mali-G76 |
| Cores | 8 (Octa-core) |
| CPU Speed | 2.86GHz, 2.36GHz, 1.95GHz |
MEMORY |
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| RAM | 8GB |
STORAGE |
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| Internal | 128GB/256GB/512GB |
| Expandable | Yes, up to 256GB (NM SD Card) |
| USB OTG Support | Yes |
CAMERA |
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| REAR CAMERA (Main) |
50MP(wide), 23mm 40MP(Ultrawide), 18mm 12MP(Telelphoto), 125mm ToF 3D (depth) |
| Physical Aperture |
50MP (ƒ/1.9) 40MP(ƒ/1.8) 12MP (ƒ/3.4) 3D Depth Sensing Camera |
| Camera Sensor | Quad-Bayer sensor |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| OIS | Yes |
| EIS | Yes |
| Zoom | 5x Optical Zoom, 10x Hybrid Zoom, 50x Max Zoom |
| Image Resolution | 8192 x 6144 pixels |
| Camera Features | Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Camera modes | – |
| Video Recording | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720@7680fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR; gyro-EIS |
| SlowMotion | Slow motion @ 960fps |
| LED Flash | Yes, LED Flash |
| FRONT CAMERA | 32MP (wide), 26mm + IR TOF 3D, (biometrics sensor only) |
| Physical Aperture | 32MP(f/2.0) |
| Camera Features | – |
| LED Flash | No |
| Video Recording | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
BATTERY |
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| Capacity | 4200 mAh |
| Type | Li-Po (non-removable) |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 40W Fast Charging |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast charging 27W |
| SAR Value | – |
CONNECTIVITY |
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| Bluetooth | v5.1, Support BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2 x 2 MIMO |
| Wi-Fi Features | Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Location Technology | GPS, AGPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | 3.1, Type-C |
| Radio | No |
| SIM Slots | Single SIM (Nano-SIM/eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano |
NETWORK |
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| Supported Networks | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Network Type | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Band | Check Here |
SENSORS |
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| Gesture Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Fingerprint Sensor, Hall Sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Laser Sensor, Colour Temperature Sensor | |
MULTIMEDIA |
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | Yes, USB Type-C |
IN THE BOX |
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| Huawei P40 Pro, Charger, USB Type-C Cable, USB Type-C Earphones, Protective Case x 1 (Not available in Western Europe and Northeast Europe), Quick Start Guide, Eject Tool, Warranty Card |
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Huawei P40 Pro 5G
€999
8.4
Pros
- 1. IP68 Rating - water proof
- 2. Excellent camera performance
- 3. Impressive refresh rate (90Hz)
- 4. Fast charging support
Cons
- 1. Only dust and splash proof
- 2. No wireless charging
- 3. No Google Mobile Services
- 4. Too costly
