Huawei’s new flagship, the Huawei P40 Pro promises uncompromising performance, and a stellar camera performance. The phone still boasts flagship quality design and performance despite the lack of google support.
Huawei P40 Pro | Specs |
Chipset | Kirin 990 5G Octa Core (2xA78 @ 2.86GHz + 2xA76 @ 2.36GHz + 4xA55 @ 1.95GHz |
GPU | Mali-G76 MP16, dual core NPU |
Memory | 8 GB RAM 256 GB UFS 3.0 Storage (expandable via Nano hybrid slot) |
OS | Android 10, EMUI 10.1 |
Design | Glass front and back, aluminum frame IP68 rated for dust and water resistance |
Display | 6.58 inch quad-curved OLED 1,200 x 2,640px resolution (440 ppi); HDR10 19.8:9 aspect ratio |
Rear Camera | Primary: 50 MP (RYYB filter), 1/1.28″ sensor, 23 f/1.8 lens, OIS, PDAF Telephoto lens: 8 MP (RYYB filter) 1/4.0″ with periscope 125mm f/3.4 OIS lens, 5x optical and 10x hybrid zoom, PDAF Ultra wide Angle lens: 40 MP (RGGB filter), 1/1.54′ 18mm, f/1.8 PDAF; ToF camera; 4K @ 60fps, 720p @ 7680fps slow mo; Leica co-developed |
Front Camera | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm; ToF Camera |
Battery | 4,200mAh; Super Charge 40W 27W wireless charging, reverse wireless charging |
Security | Fingerprint reader (under display, optical), 3D face recognition |
Connectivity | 5G/4G/3G/GSM; Dual Sim, WiFi 6+ Dual-band GPS, Bluetooth 5.1+ LE, NFC, USB Type C |
Misc | IR blaster, acoustic display acts as earpiece, bottom-firing loudspeakers |
Weight | W: 72.6mm Ht: 152.2mm Depth: 8.95mm |
Here are things you should know about the new Huawei P40 Pro
Pros:
- The first to feature from Huawei to feature a fast 90Hz OLED Panel
- The 6.58 inch curved 1200p OLED panel has amazing contrast and accurate color saturation
- Performance is what you expect from a flagship, the Kirin 990 5G doesn’t blow the competitors in terms of speed, but it sustains its power throughout, and it also keeps the thermals relatively cool
- The design is simple and minimalistic and the build quality is top notch as always. The phone is also rated IP68, which means waterproof
- 2400mAh Battery offers on average 16 hours of use, and has a 40W super charger that can charge the phone 80% in just 30 minutes and fully in 50 mins
- Excellent camera performance, may it be day or night, the camera is highly dependable
- Selfie captures are impressive especially with the ToF camera, which creates separation on subjects and create amazing bokeh shots
- Supports Audio Zoom, which intensifies the audio once you zoom on the subject during video
- EIS and OIS stabilization is impressive, and works flawlessly
- Ultra wide captures, is what sets this handset from other competitors, it is truly impressive
- Supports 5G, and all around connectivity
- You can clone your old phone, to migrate easier
Cons:
- No Google Support, but Huawei has added a lot of alternatives on it, it might not be as polished but certainly it is not a complete lost.
- No 3.5mm Audio Jack
- 4K @ 60fps isn’t really impressive, 30fps is the bread and butter especially in 1080p
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