Huawei P40

Huawei P40
Huawei P40 Pro
Huawei P40 Pro+

Front of the Huawei P40
Manufacturer	Huawei
Series	P series
Compatible networks	2G, 3G, 4G, 4G LTE, 5G
First released	April 7, 2020; 6 years ago (2020-04-07)
Discontinued	Yes
Predecessor	Huawei P30
Successor	Huawei P50
Related	Huawei P40 lite Huawei P40 lite E Huawei P40 lite 5G Huawei Mate 40
Type	Smartphone
Form factor	Slate
Dimensions	P40: 148.9 × 71.1 × 8.5 mm (5.86 × 2.80 × 0.33 in) P40 Pro & P40 Pro+: 158.2 × 72.6 × 9 mm (6.23 × 2.86 × 0.35 in)
Mass	P40: 175 g (6.2 oz) P40 Pro: 209 g (7.4 oz) P40 Pro+: 226 g (8.0 oz)
Operating system	Original: EMUI 10.1, based on Android 10 (SDK Rom) Current: EMUI 12 (international) and HarmonyOS 4.2 (China)
System on chip	HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
CPU	Octa-core (2x 2.86 GHz Cortex A76, 2x 2.36 GHz Cortex A76, 4x 1.95 GHz Cortex A55)
GPU	Mali-G76 MP16
Memory	P40: 6 or 8 GB LPDDR4X RAM P40 Pro & P40 Pro+: 8 GB LPDDR4X RAM
Storage	P40: 128 or 256 GB P40 Pro: 128, 256 or 512 GB P40 Pro+: 256 or 512 GB
Removable storage	Nano Memory, expandable up to 256 GB
Battery	P40: 3800 mAh P40 Pro & P40 Pro+: 4200 mAh
Charging	Supercharge
Data inputs	GPS/Glonass/BDS/Galileo/QZSS, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, proximity sensor
Display	P40: 6.1 in (150 mm) 1080x2340 OLED, (422 ppi), 19.5:9 aspect ratio, 60 Hz refresh rate P40 Pro & P40 Pro+: 6.58 in (167 mm) 1200x2640 OLED, (441 ppi), 19.8:9 aspect ratio, 90Hz refresh rate
Rear camera	P40: Triple: 50 MP Wide (f/1.9, 23mm, 1/1.28", 2.44µm, OIS), + 16 MP Ultrawide (f/2.2, 17mm) + 8 MP Telephoto (f/2.4, 80mm, OIS), Leica optics, 3x optical zoom, phase detection and laser AF, gyro-EIS, dual-LED dual-tone flash, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps P40 Pro: Quad: 50 MP Wide (f/1.9, 23mm, 1/1.28", 2.44µm, OIS) + 40 MP Ultrawide (f/1.8, 1/1.54", 18mm) + 12 MP Telephoto (f/3.4, 125mm, OIS) + time-of-flight sensor, Leica optics, 5x optical zoom, phase detection and laser AF, gyro-EIS, HDR, dual-LED dual-tone flash, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@7680fps P40 Pro+: Penta: 50 MP Wide (f/1.9, 23mm, 1/1.28", 2.44µm, OIS) + 40 MP Ultrawide (f/1.8, 1/1.54", 18mm) + 8 MP Telephoto (f/4.4, 240mm, OIS) + 8 MP Telephoto (f/2.4, 80mm, OIS) + time-of-flight sensor, Leica optics, 3x & 10x optical zoom, phase detection and laser AF, gyro-EIS, HDR, dual-LED dual-tone flash, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@7680fps
Front camera	32 MP, autofocus (not on P40), f/2.0 (P40) or f/2.2 (P40 Pro & P40 Pro+), 1080p video
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax with Wi-Fi Direct support, BT5.1, BLE, USB Type C 3.1
Water resistance	P40: IP53 P40 Pro & P40 Pro+: IP68, up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) for 30 minutes
Website	Huawei P40 Huawei P40 Pro Huawei P40 Pro+

Huawei P40, Huawei P40 Pro and Huawei P40 Pro+ are smartphones developed by Huawei. They were announced on March 26, 2020. They were successors to Huawei P30, P30 Pro and P30 Lite. They were became the first Huawei P smartphones to release without Google Services because of U.S. entity list.

Software

They used EMUI 10.1 based on Android 10 for the first time. They can upgrade to other versions like EMUI 11 or EMUI 12 when they came out in international. They can upgrade to other versions like Harmony OS 2.0, Harmony OS 3.0 or Harmony OS 4.2 when they come out in China. They were skipped EMUI 13 and released EMUI 14 in international.

As Huawei P40 series launched without Google Services. They have a pre-installed other apps such as Huawei AppGallery and Petal Search.

Reviews

TechRadar reviewed the Huawei P40. It has a good reviews such as nice battery life, very good camera and very fast chipset. It has a bad reviews such as very limited software, no wireless charger and does not have enough water resistant.

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