Huawei P30 Pro Vs Huawei P40 Pro Specs Comparison


Huawei P30 Pro comes with KIRIN 980 SoC, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB, 256 GB or 512 GB storage, 6.47" OLED display, 4200 mAh battery with 15W fast charging, triple rear camera with 40 MP main sensor + 20 MP ultra-wide lens + 2 MP depth-sensor, 32 MP front camera, and 799 $ price.

While Huawei P40 Pro packs with Kirin 990 Chipset, 8 GB RAM, 128/256 GB storage, 6.58" OLED screen with 90 Hz screen refresh rate, 4200 mAh battery with 40W fast charge, quad rear camera with 50 MP main sensor + 40 MP ultra-wide lens + 12 MP periscope lens+ TOF 3D camera, dual front camera with 32 MP main sensor + depth-sensor and 1095 $ price.



Here’s an in-depth specifications comparison Huawei P30 Pro Vs Huawei P40 Pro.

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  1. System  on  Chip (SOC)
  2. RAM
  3. Storage
  4. Display
  5. Rear Camera 
  6. Front Camera
  7. Battery
  8. Price
  9. Network



Huawei P40 Pro
Huawei P30 Pro
Brand and Model   
Brand and Model 
Brand 
Brand 
Huawei
  Huawei
Model
Model 
P40 Pro
  P30 Pro
Model Alias
Model Alias
ELS-NX9
P30Pro
ELS-N04
VOG-L09

VOG-L29

 VOG-TL00
P40 Pro Operating System 
Operating System
Android 10
Android 9.0 Pie 
User Interface (UI)
User Interface (UI)
EMUI 10 with Huawei Mobile Services
EMUI 9.1



P40 Pro System on  Chip (SOC)    System on  Chip (SOC)    
SOC SOC 
Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 990 5G Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 980
Process Technology  Process Technology 
7 nm 7 nm 
CPU CPU
2x 2.86 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 2x 2.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A76
2x 2.36 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 2x 1.92 GHz ARM Cortex-A76
4x 1.95 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 4x 1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A55
CPU Bits  CPU Bits 
64 bit  64 bits 
Instruction Set   Instruction Set  
ARMv8-A  ARMv8-A
CPU Frequency  CPU Frequency 
2860 MHz  2600 MHz  
CPU Cores  CPU Cores 
8   8
GPU GPU
ARM Mali-G76 MP16 ARM Mali-G76 MP10
 GPU Cores GPU Cores
16 10
 GPU Frequency GPU Frequency
600 MHz 720 MHz



P40 Pro RAM Capacity RAM Capacity 
8 GB   8 GB
RAM Type   RAM Type  
LPDDR4X  LPDDR4X
RAM Channels   RAM Channels  
Double channel  Double channel
RAM Frequency   RAM Frequency  
2133 MHz  2133 MHz
Other Features  Other Features 
GPU Turbo 2.0



P40 Pro Storage Storage
128 GB   128 GB 
256 GB  256 GB 
 512 GB
P40 Pro Memory Cards Memory Cards
Nano Memory Card 2  Nano Memory Card



P40 Pro Display Display
Type / Technology  Type / Technology 
OLED OLED
Diagonal Size  Diagonal Size 
6.58 in   6.47 in 
167.13 mm   164.34 mm 
16.71 cm   16.43 cm 
Width  Width 
2.72 in   2.71 in 
69.16 mm   68.87 mm 
6.92 cm   6.89 cm 
Height  Height 
5.99 in   5.87 in 
152.15 mm   149.21 mm 
15.22 cm   14.92 cm 
Aspect Ratio  Aspect Ratio 
2.2:1  2.167:1
Resolution  Resolution 
1200 x 2640 pixels 1080 x 2340 pixels 
Pixel Density  Pixel Density 
441 ppi   398 ppi 
173 ppcm   156 ppcm 
Color Depth  Color Depth 
24 bit   24 bits  
16777216 colors   16777216 colors 
Display Area  Display Area 
91.92%   88.89 % 
Other Features  Other Features 
Capacitive  Capacitive 
Multi-touch  Multi-touch 
Scratch resistant  Scratch resistant
 Display Manufacturer- Boe
 2.5D Curved glass screen
 Corning Gorilla Glass
DCI-P3 
570 cd/m square
 HDR
P40 Pro Sensors Sensors
Proximity  Proximity
Light  Light
Accelerometer  Accelerometer
Compass  Compass
Gyroscope Gyroscope
Barometer  Fingerprint
Fingerprint  Barometer
Hall  Hall
In-display Fingerprint sensor



P40 Pro Rear Camera Rear Camera 
Sensor Model Sensor Model
 Sony IMX650 Exmor RS
Sensor type  Sensor type 
CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
ISO ISO
50-409600
Sensor format Sensor format
1/1.28" 1/1.7"
Aperture Aperture
f/1.9  f/1.6
Flash Type Flash Type
Dual LED Dual LED
 Shutter Speed Focal Length
5.56 mm
 Image Resolution   Image Resolution 
 7296 x 5472 pixels 
50 MP  39.92 MP 
Video resolution Video resolution
3840 x 2160 pixels  3840 x 2160 pixels
8.29 MP  8.29 MP
Video FPS Video FPS
60 fps  30 fps
Features  Features 
Autofocus Autofocus 
Continuous shooting Continuous shooting 
Digital zoom Digital zoom
Optical zoom
Digital image stabilization Digital image stabilization
Optical image stabilization Optical image stabilization
Geotagging Geotagging 
Panorama Panorama 
HDR HDR 
Touch focus Touch focus 
Face detection Face detection
White balance settings White balance setting 
ISO settings ISO setting 
Exposure compensation Exposure compensation 
Self-timer Self-timer 
Scene mode Scene mode 
Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) Phase detection
Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) Contrast autofocus
Laser autofocus (LAF) Laser Autofocus
UltraVision camera Pixel size- 1.0 um
Huawei XD Fusion Engine
RYYB sensor RYYB sensor
Leica camera Leica Camera
Vario-Summilux-H lens Vario- Summilux-H lens
Color Temperature Sensor Focal length (35 mm equivalent)- 27 mm
Octa Phase Detection AF
1080p @ 60 fps
720p @ 960 fps
Secondary rear camera - 40 MP Cine Lens (ultra-wide angle) Secondary rear camera- 20 MP (ultra-wide angle)
Sensor model - Sony IMX650 (#2)
RGGB sensor (#2)  Sensor size- ½.7” (#2)
Sensor size - 1/1.54" (#2)
Aperture size - f/1.8 (#2) Aperture size- f/2.2 (#2)
Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 18 mm (#2) Focal length (35 mm equivalent)- 16 mm (#2)
PDAF (#2)
Third rear camera - 12 MP (periscope telephoto) Third rear camera- (telephoto)
SuperSensing camera (#3)  Periscope zoom system- 5X optical zoom (#3)
Aperture size - f/3.4 (#3) Aperture size- f/3.4 (#3)
Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 125 mm (#3)   Focal length (35 mm equivalent)-125 mm (#3)
PDAF (#3)
OIS (#3) OIS (#3)
5x optical zoom (#3)
Fourth rear camera - TOF (Time Of Flight) 3D camera (depth sensing) TOF (Time Of Flight) 3D camera



P40 Pro Front Camera Front Camera
Sensor Type Sensor Type
CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture Aperture
f/2.2  f/2
Sensor format Sensor format
1/2.8"
Pixel size Pixel size
0.8 µm (micrometers)
0.000800 mm
Focal length  Focal Length
3.36 mm 3.36
26 mm *(35 mm / full frame)
Image Resolution  Image Resolution 
6528 x 4896 pixels  6528 x 4896 pixels 
31.96 MP  31.96 MP 
Video Resolution Video Resolution
3840 x 2160 pixels  1920 x 1080 pixels
8.29 MP  2.07 MP
Video FPS Video FPS
60 fps  30 fps
Features  Features 
Face unlock  Face unlock
Autofocus   Focal length (35 mm equivalent)- 29 mm
HDR
Secondary front camera - IR Depth/Gesture
P40 Pro Audio Audio
Loudspeaker Speaker
Earpiece Loudspeaker 
Stereo speakers Sound-on-Display
DOlby Atmos
 Headphone adapter
P40 Pro Radio Radio
No   No
P40 Pro Tracking /  Positioning  Tracking /  Positioning
GPS (L1+L5) GPS (L1+L5)
A-GPS  A-GPS 
GLONASS (L1) GLONASS (L1)
BeiDou (B1) BeiDou (B1)
 Galileo (E1+E5a)  Galileo (E1+E5a)



P40 Pro Wi-Fi Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)  802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)  802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)  802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)  802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009) 
802.11n 5GHz  802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac) 802.11 ac (IEEE 802.11 ac) 
Dual band  Dual band
Wi-Fi Hotspot  Wi-Fi Hotspot 
Wi-Fi Direct  Wi-Fi-Direct
Wi-Fi Display
802.11ax VHT160 MU-MiMO
P40 Pro Bluetooth Bluetooth
Version  Version 
5.1  5.0
Features  Features 
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) A2DP 
EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) EDR
BLE LE
SBC
AAC
LDAC
P40 Pro USB USB
Connector Type   Connector Type  
USB Type-C  USB Type-C
Version Version 
3.1   3.1
Features  Features 
Charging Charging 
Mass storage Mass Storage 
On-The-Go On-The-Go
P40 Pro Headphone Jack Headphone Jack
No  No
P40 Pro Connectivity Connectivity
Computer sync  Computer sync 
OTA sync  OTA sync 
Tethering  Tethering
 NFC  NFC
VoLTE VoLTE
 Infrared
P40 Pro Browser Browser
HTML HTML 
HTML5 HTML5 
CSS 3 CSS 3 
P40 Pro Audio File Formats /  Codecs    Audio File Formats /  Codecs    
AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) AAC 
AAC+ / aacPlus / HE-AAC v1 AAC+ / aacPlus / HE-AAC v1
AC3 / AC-3 AC3 / AC-3
AMR / AMR-NB / GSM-AMR (Adaptive Multi-Rate, .amr, .3ga) AMR / AMR-NB / GSM-AMR 
AMR-WB (Adaptive Multi-Rate Wideband, .awb) AMR-WB
aptX / apt-X aptX / apt-X
aptX HD / apt-X HD / aptX Lossless aptX HD / apt-X HD / aptX Lossless
eAAC+ / aacPlus v2 / HE-AAC v2 eAAC+ / aacPlus v2 / HE-AAC v2
FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec, .flac) FLAC 
M4A (MPEG-4 Audio, .m4a) M4A
MIDI MIDI 
MP3 (MPEG-2 Audio Layer II, .mp3) MP3 
OGG (.ogg, .ogv, .oga, .ogx, .spx, .opus) OGG 
WMA (Windows Media Audio, .wma) WMA 
WAV (Waveform Audio File Format, .wav, .wave) WAV 
LDAC LDAC
HWA HWA
P40 Pro Video File Formats /  Codecs    Video File Formats /  Codecs    
3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project, .3gp) 3GPP 
AVI (Audio Video Interleaved, .avi) AVI 
DivX (.avi, .divx, .mkv) DivX
Flash Video (.flv, .f4v, .f4p, .f4a, .f4b) Flash Video
H.263 H.263
H.264 / MPEG-4 Part 10 / AVC video H.264 / MPEG-4 Part 10 / AVC video
H.265 / MPEG-H Part 2 / HEVC H.265 / MPEG-H Part 2 / HEVC
MKV (Matroska Multimedia Container, .mkv .mk3d .mka .mks)  MKV
QuickTime (.mov, .qt) MP4
MP4 (MPEG-4 Part 14, .mp4, .m4a, .m4p, .m4b, .m4r, .m4v)  QuickTime
VP8 VP8
VP9 VP9
WebM WebM
WMV (Windows Media Video, .wmv) WMV
Xvid Xvid



P40 Pro Battery Battery
Capacity Capacity
4200 mAh  4200 mAh
Type  Type 
Li-Polymer  Li-Polymer
Features  Features 
Fast charging  Non-removable 
Non-removable Fast charging
Wireless charging
Qi wireless charging- 15 W 
 Charger Output Power  Charger Output Power
 5 V / 2 A
 9 V / 2 A
 10 V / 4 A
Quick Charge Technology  Quick Charge Technology
Huawei Super Charge Huawei Super Charge
P40 Pro Launch Launch
Announced  Announced 
 2020, 26th March  2019, March
Status Status 
Release 7th April 2020 Release March 2019



P40 Pro Price Price
8 GB + 256 GB = 1095 $  Start 799 $
P40 Pro Design Design
Colors  Colors 
Silver Frost  Black
Ice White  Blue
Blush Gold  Red
Black  White
Deep Sea Blue  Green
Certificates Certifications
IP68
Width  Width 
72.6 mm   73.4 mm 
7.26 cm   7.34 cm 
0.24 ft   0.24 ft 
2.86 in   2.89 in 
Height  Height 
158.2 mm  158 mm 
15.82 cm  15.8 cm 
0.52 ft   0.52 ft 
6.23 in   6.22 in 
Thickness  Thickness 
8.95 mm   8.41 mm 
0.9 cm   0.84 cm 
0.03 ft   0.03 ft 
0.35 in   0.33 in 
Weight  Weight 
209 g   192 g
0.46 lbs    0.42 lbs
7.37 oz   6.77 oz
Volume  Volume 
102.79 cm³   97.53 cm3
6.24 in³   5.92 in3
Body Materials Body Materials
Aluminium alloy  Aluminium alloy
Glass  Glass
P40 Pro SIM Card SIM Card
SIM Card Type   SIM Card Type  
Nano-SIM (4FF - fourth form factor, since 2012, 12.30 x 8.80 x 0.67 mm) Nano-SIM (4FF-fourth form factor, since 2012, 12.30 x 8.80 x 0.67 mm) 
Nano-SIM / NMSD  Nano-SIM / NMSD
Number of SIM Cards  Number of SIM Cards 
2   2
P40 Pro Mobile Network Technology and Bandwidth Mobile Network Technology and  Bandwidth 
UMTS (384 kbit/s )  UMTS (384 kbit/s) 
EDGE  EDGE 
GPRS  GPRS  
HSPA+  HSPA+ 
EV-DO Rev. A (1.8 Mbit/s , 3.1 Mbit/s ) LTE Cat 21
LTE Cat 21  EV.DO Rev. A (1.8 Mbit/s, 3.1 Mbit/s)
TD-SCDMA TD-SCDMA
TD-HSDPA TD-HSDPA
5G NSA
5G SA



P40 Pro Networks Networks
GSM GSM
GSM 850 MHz (B5) GSM 850 MHz (B5)
GSM 900 MHz (B8) GSM 900 MHz (B8)
GSM 1800 MHz (B3) GSM 1800 MHz (B3)
GSM 1900 MHz (B2) GSM 1900 MHz (B2)
W-CDMA W-CDMA
W-CDMA 850 MHz (B5) W-CDMA 850 MHz (B5)
W-CDMA 850 MHz (B6) W-CDMA 850 MHz (B6)
W-CDMA 900 MHz (B8) W-CDMA 900 MHz (B8)
W-CDMA 900 MHz (B19) W-CDMA 900 MHz (B19)
W-CDMA 1700 MHz (B4) W-CDMA 1700 MHz (B4)
W-CDMA 1800 MHz (B3) W-CDMA 1800 MHz (B3)
W-CDMA 1900 MHz (B2) W-CDMA 1900 MHz (B2)
W-CDMA 2100 MHz (B1) W-CDMA 2100 MHz (B1)
LTE LTE
LTE-FDD 700 MHz (B12) LTE-FDD 700 MHz (B12)
LTE-FDD 700 MHz (B17) LTE-FDD 700 MHz (B17)
LTE-FDD 700 MHz (B28) LTE-FDD 700 MHz (B28)
LTE-FDD 800 MHz (B20) LTE-FDD 800 MHz (B20)
LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B5) LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B5)
LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B18) LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B18)
LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B19) LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B19)
LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B26) LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B26)
LTE-FDD 900 MHz (B8) LTE-FDD 900 MHz (B8)
LTE-FDD 1500 MHz (B32) LTE-FDD 1500 MHz (B32)
LTE-FDD 1700 MHz (B4) LTE-FDD 1700 MHz (B4)
LTE-FDD 1800 MHz (B3) LTE-FDD 1800 MHz (B3)
LTE-FDD 1900 MHz (B2) LTE-FDD 1900 MHz (B2)
LTE-FDD 2100 MHz (B1) LTE-FDD 2100 MHz (B1)
LTE-FDD 2600 MHz (B7) LTE-FDD 2600 MHz (B7)
LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39)
LTE-TDD 2000 MHz (B34) LTE-TDD 2000 MHz (B34)
LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40)
LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41)
LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38)
5G
5G-FDD 1800 MHz (n3)
5G-FDD 2100 MHz (n1)
5G-TDD 2500 MHz (n41)
5G-FDD 2600 MHz (n7)
5G-TDD 2600 MHz (n38)
5G-TDD 3500 MHz (n78
5G-TDD 3700 MHz (n77
5G-TDD 4700 MHz (n79)

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