Huawei P40 PRO 5G – Overview

The Huawei P40 PRO 5G has finally arrived, offering incredible capabilites. This smartphone benefits from Huawei’s latest and most innovative camera technology. While also featuring their recent Kirin 990 5G chipset, 8GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage. It may also be the first device to incorporate Infared Face Unlock.

Camera

A 50MP Supersensing Leica quad-camera system is the perfect way to capture stunning photos with extraordinary detail. It is comprised of a 50MP wide-angle, 40MP ultra-wide angle, 16MP telephoto & TOF. Allowing for photos with stunning landscapes, group shots and creative editing.

Light is efficiently absorbed by the 50MP Supersensing camera lens, making it possible to take photos with detail both day and night.

Performance

With its powerful HUAWEI Kirin 990 5G mobile platform and 8GB RAM, the P40 PRO has all the performance you need for enjoying the latest games and getting serious work done. There is 256GB of internal storage available, with the ability to supplement this a 256GB NM SD card.

The long-lasting 4,200 mAh battery will keep you working through an entire day of work.

5G Connectivity

Huawei has designed the 5G in the P40 PRO, so it can be used now and in the future by supporting both NSA and SA 5G architectures. This ensures you can keep in synch with the 5G evolution and the Dual-SIM design means this phone can be used worldwide.

Reasons to buy Huawei P40 PRO

EMUI10 (Based on Android 10)

Quad Lecia Supersensing cameras (50MP wide-angle, 40MP ultra-wide angle, 12MP telephoto & TOF)

6.58″ OLED 90Hz screen

HUAWEI Kirin 990 5G mobile platform

256GB internal storage | 8GB RAM

4,500 mAh battery | Huawei Fast Charge 40W

Fast Wireless Charging 27W

Infrared Face recognition (works in the dark)

Box Contents

Huawei P40 PRO

Mains Charger

Type-C Cable

Eject PIn

Quick Start Guide

SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions and Weight

Width

72.6 mm

Height

158.2 mm

Depth

9.0 mm

Display

Size:

6.58 inches

*With a rounded corners design on the display, the diagonal length of the screen is 6.58 inches when measured according to the standard rectangle (the actual viewable area is slightly smaller).

Colour:

16.7 million colours

Type:

OLED, up to 90 Hz frame refresh rate

Resolution:

2640 x 1200 Pixels

*The resolution measured as a standard rectangle, with a rounded corners design, the effective pixels are slightly less.

Processor

HUAWEI Kirin 990 5G

CPU:

Octa-core

2 x Cortex-A76 Based 2.86 GHz + 2 x Cortex-A76 Based 2.36 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55 1.95 GHz

GPU:

Mali-G76

NPU:

Dual Big Core + Tiny Core NPUs (Neural-network Processing Unit)

Operating System

EMUI 10.1 (Based on Android 10)

Memory

8 GB RAM + 256 GB ROM

Camera

Rear Camera:

50 MP Ultra Vision Camera (Wide Angle, f/1.9 aperture, OIS) + 40 MP Cine Camera (Ultra-Wide Angle, f/1.8 aperture) + 12 MP SuperSensing Telephoto Camera (f/3.4 aperture, OIS) + 3D Depth Sensing Camera

Autofocus mode: Autofocus

Image stabilization: OIS + AIS

Zoom Mode: Digital Zoom, Optical Zoom, Hybrid Zoom

Video recording: Support for 4K(3840 x 2160 pixels) 60fps video recording

Image resolution: Support up to 8192 x 6144 pixels

Video resolution: Support up to 3840 x 2160 pixels

Front Camera:

32 MP Selfie Camera (f/2.2 aperture) + Depth Camera*

Autofocus Mode: Autofocus

Video Recording: Support for 4K (3840 x 2160 pixels) 60fps video recording

Image resolution: Support up to 6528 x 4896 pixels

Video resolution: Support up to 3840 x 2160 pixels

*Depth Camera also support face unlock with IR.

*The photo pixels may vary depending on the shooting mode.

*The actual image resolution may vary depending on the shooting mode.

Battery

4200 mAh (Typical Value)

*The Battery Rated Capacity is 4100 mAh.

**Typical value. Actual capacity may vary slightly. This capacity is the nominal battery capacity. The actual battery capacity for each individual phone may be slightly above or below the nominal battery capacity.

***Non-removable battery. Removing the battery may cause damage to the device. To replace or repair the battery, please visit an authorized HUAWEI Service Centre.

Charging

HUAWEI SuperCharge (Max 40 W)

*HUAWEI SuperCharge cable and charger is required.

Wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge (Max 40 W)

*Wireless chargers sold separately. To reach a maximum charging rate of 40 W, need to purchase HUAWEI SuperCharge Wireless Charger Stand(Max 40 W) and HUAWEI 65 W Power Adapter.

Network

Primary SIM card:

5G NR: N38 / N41 (2515 ~ 2690 MHz) / N77 / N78 / N79 / N1 / N3 / N28?TX: 703 – 733 MHz,RX: 758 – 788 MHz

4G FDD LTE: Bands 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 12 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 26 / 28 / 32

4G TDD LTE: Bands 34 / 38 / 39 / 40 / 41

3G WCDMA: Bands 1 / 2 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 8 / 19

2G GSM: Bands 2 / 3 / 5 / 8

Secondary SIM card:

4G FDD LTE: Bands 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 12 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 26 / 28

4G TDD LTE: Bands 34 / 38 / 39 / 40 / 41

3G WCDMA: Bands 1 / 2 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 8 / 19

2G GSM: Bands 2 / 3 / 5 / 8

Connectivity

Wi-Fi:

802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2 x 2 MIMO, HE160, 1024 QAM, 8 Spatial-stream Sounding MU-MIMO

*Need router support.

Download and upload peak physical rate up to 2.4 Gbps

*Based on the 160 MHz bandwidth Wi-Fi 6 router.

Bluetooth:

Bluetooth5.1, Support BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC

Data Cable Port:

USB Type-C, USB 3.1 GEN1*

*This function should be used with the USB 3.1 GEN1 cable (non-standard USB cable, need to be purchased separately) that supports this function.

*The inbox USB cable supports USB 2.0.

Earjack:

USB Type-C earjack

Others:

PC Data Synchronisation

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

Support Reader Mode, P2P Mode, Card Emulation Mode (SIM*, HCE)

*Only SIM1 support

Sensors

Gesture Sensor

Gravity Sensor

Infrared Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor

Hall Sensor

Gyroscope

Compass

Ambient Light Sensor

Proximity Sensor

Colour Temperature Sensor

Audio

Audio File Format: *.mp3, *.mp4, *.3gp, *.ogg, *.amr, *.aac, *.flac, *.wav, *.midi

Video

Video File Format: *.3gp, *.mp4