Huawei P40 Pro vs Huawei P40 vs Huawei P40 Pro+ m453v What's the Difference?

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By Vineet Washington | Updated: 27 March 2020 11:41 IST

Huawei P40 Pro vs Huawei P40 vs Huawei P40 Pro+: What's the Difference?

Huawei P40 Pro, Huawei P40, Huawei P40 Pro+, all three phones have different camera setups 5t6e4l

Highlights

Huawei P40 Pro and Huawei P40 Pro+ get an IP68 rating
Huawei P40 has a triple rear camera setup
Both the Huawei P40 and Huawei P40 Pro have five colour options

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Huawei announced its P40 series on Thursday, March 26, in an online-only event. The trio of phones includes the Huawei P40, Huawei P40 Pro, and the Huawei P40 Pro+. Each of the phones has some similarities like the octa-core Kirin 990 5G chipset and some differences like the number of rear cameras. The P40 Pro and P40 Pro+ models have more in common with each other than the non-Pro variant so, let's put the three phones against each other and see what exactly is different.

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The Huawei P40 also comes in a single RAM and storage configuration, 8GB + 128GB, which is priced at EUR 799 (roughly Rs. 66,300). Both phones come in three glossy colour variants – Black, Deep Sea Blue, and Ice White, as well as two matte variants – Blush Gold and Silver Frost – and will go on sale starting April 7.

The Huawei P40 Pro+, on the other hand, comes in an 8GB + 512GB model that is priced at EUR 1,399 (roughly Rs. 1,16,000). It does not follow the same colour scheme as the other two phones and will be released in Black Ceramic and White Ceramic when it goes on sale later in June.

Huawei P40 Pro vs Huawei P40 vs Huawei P40 Pro+: Specifications 1x1l5p

All three new Huawei P40 phones dual-SIM (Nano) connectivity and run Huawei P40 Pro has a 6.58-inch (1,200x2,640 pixels) OLED screen with a 90Hz refresh rate, which is the same for the Huawei P40 Pro+. The Huawei P40 has a slightly smaller 6.1-inch (1,080x2,340 pixels) OLED with a slower 60Hz refresh rate. All three phones also pack the octa-core Kirin 990 5G SoC, the Mali-G76 MC16 GPU, and 8GB of RAM.

Coming to the optics, this is where the major differences are. The Huawei P40 Pro packs a quad rear camera setup with the primary shooter being a 50-megapixel Ultra Vision camera with f/1.9 aperture and OIS. The secondary is a 40-megapixel sensor with an ultra-wide-angle f/1.8 lens. The third is 12-megapixel telephoto f/3.4 lens with SuperSensing and OIS. The fourth and final is a 3D depth sensing camera. For selfies, you get a 32-megapixel camera with f/2.2 aperture as well as a depth sensor. The Huawei P40 retains the 50-megapixel Ultra Vision camera but removes OIS. The secondary camera has a 16-megapixel sensor with an ultra-wide-angle f/2.2 lens. The third is an 8-megapixel telephoto f/2.4 lens with OIS. On the front is a 32-megapixel camera with f/2.0 aperture and an infrared (IR) sensor.

The Huawei P40 Pro+ steps it up with a penta rear camera setup. The primary and secondary cameras are the same as the Huawei P40 Pro. The third is an 8-megapixel f/4.4 SuperZoom camera with 10X optical zoom and OIS. The fourth is an 8-megapixel f/2.4 telephoto camera with 3X optical zoom and OIS. And finally, the fifth is a 3D depth sensing camera. The selfie camera configuration is also the same as the Huawei P40 Pro.

Coming to storage, the Huawei P40 Pro includes 256GB, the Huawei P40 has 128GB, and the Huawei P40 Pro+ will come with 512GB. Storage on the Huawei P40 Pro and the Huawei P40 can be expanded via Huawei's Nano Memory 2 card but the Huawei P40 Pro+ does not have that feature.

The Huawei P40-series phone are 5G and Wi-Fi 6 compatible, and offer other connectivity options like Bluetooth5.1, USB Type-C charging port, no headphone jack, and NFC. In of battery, the Huawei P40 Pro has 4,200mAh with for 40W charging and 27W wireless charging. The Huawei P40 has a smaller 3,800mAh battery that s 22.5W fast charging with no wireless charging . The Huawei P40 Pro+ has the same capacity and charging speed as the Huawei P40 Pro but s a maximum of 40W wireless charging.

Talking about the dimensions of the three phones, the Huawei P40 Pro comes in at 158.2x72.6x8.9mm and weighs 209 grams. The Huawei P40 is slightly smaller and lighter at 148.9x71.06x8.5mm and weighs 175 grams. The Huawei P40 Pro+, on the other hand, is slightly thicker and heavier than the Huawei P40 Pro at 158.2x72.6x9.0mm and 226 grams. You get IP68 rating with the P40 Pro and P40 Pro+ while the P40 gets an IP53 rating.

Huawei P40 Pro+ 5G vs Huawei P40 Pro 5G vs Huawei P40 5G comparison

	Huawei P40 Pro+ 5G	Huawei P40 Pro 5G	Huawei P40 5G
Key Specs
Display	6.58-inch	6.58-inch	6.10-inch
Processor	HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G	HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G	HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
Front Camera	32-megapixel + Depth	32-megapixel + Depth	32-megapixel + Infrared
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 40-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 8-megapixel + Depth	50-megapixel + 40-megapixel + 12-megapixel + Depth	50-megapixel + 16-megapixel + 8-megapixel
RAM	8GB	8GB	8GB
Storage	512GB	256GB	128GB
Battery Capacity	4200mAh	4200mAh	3800mAh
OS	Android 10	Android 10	Android 10
Resolution	1200x2640 pixels	1200x2640 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
GENERAL
Brand	Huawei	Huawei	Huawei
Model	P40 Pro+ 5G	P40 Pro 5G	P40 5G
Release date	March 26, 2020	March 26, 2020	March 26, 2020
Launched in India	No	No	-
Body type	Glass	Glass	Glass
Dimensions (mm)	158.20 x 72.60 x 9.00	158.20 x 72.60 x 8.95	148.90 x 71.06 x 8.50
Weight (g)	226.00	209.00	175.00
IP rating	IP68	IP68	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	4200	4200	3800
Removable battery	No	No	No
Fast charging	Proprietary	Proprietary	Proprietary
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes	No
Colours	Black Ceramic, White Ceramic	Black, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Silver Frost	Black, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Silver Frost
DISPLAY
Screen size (inches)	6.58	6.58	6.10
Resolution	1200x2640 pixels	1200x2640 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9	19.5:9
HARDWARE
Processor	2.86GHz octa-core (2x2.86GHz + 2x2.36GHz + 4x1.95GHz)	2.86GHz octa-core (2x2.86GHz + 2x2.36GHz + 4x1.95GHz)	2.86GHz octa-core (2x2.86GHz + 2x2.36GHz + 4x1.95GHz)
Processor make	HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G	HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G	HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
RAM	8GB	8GB	8GB
Internal storage	512GB	256GB	128GB
Expandable storage	-	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	-	Nano Memory Card	Nano Memory Card
CAMERA
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.9) + 40-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/4.4) + 8-megapixel (f/2.4) + Depth	50-megapixel (f/1.9) + 40-megapixel (f/1.8) + 12-megapixel (f/3.4) + Depth	50-megapixel (f/1.9) + 16-megapixel (f/2.2) + 8-megapixel (f/2.4)
Rear autofocus	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear flash	Yes	Yes	Yes
Front camera	32-megapixel (f/2.2) + Depth	32-megapixel (f/2.2) + Depth	32-megapixel (f/2.0) + Infrared
Front autofocus	Yes	Yes	No
SOFTWARE
Operating system	Android 10	Android 10	Android 10
Skin	EMUI 10.1	EMUI 10.1	EMUI 10.1
CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi standards ed	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.10	Yes, v 5.10	Yes, v 5.10
NFC	Yes	Yes	Yes
USB OTG	Yes	Yes	-
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes	Yes
Number of SIMs	2	2	2
SIM 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes	Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes	Yes
SENSORS
Face unlock	Yes	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Com/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes	Yes

Huawei P40 Pro 5G 4u443

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.58-inch

Processor HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

Front Camera 32-megapixel + Depth

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 40-megapixel + 12-megapixel + Depth

RAM 8GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 4200mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1200x2640 pixels

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Huawei P40 5G 6c1m52

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.10-inch

Processor HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

Front Camera 32-megapixel + Infrared

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 16-megapixel + 8-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 3800mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1080x2340 pixels

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Huawei P40 Pro+ 5G 2x1f4l

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.58-inch

Processor HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

Front Camera 32-megapixel + Depth

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 40-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 8-megapixel + Depth

RAM 8GB

Storage 512GB

Battery Capacity 4200mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1200x2640 pixels

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