Huawei P40 4G Specs Review – Kirin 990 SOC & 8GB RAM

Huawei has just introduced the affordable model of the Huawei P40 smartphone. The new phone is coming with 4G attached to its name which is an indication that it lacks a 5G network. The good news is that it falls under the budget category and still packs an amazing body design with good cameras and specifications.

Design And Display

The Huawei P40 4G is not looking bad on its body. The phone is built with both glass and aluminum frames. It has a smooth and neath panel that measures 148.9 x 71.1 x 8.5 mm in dimensions and weighs 175 grams. The body also has IP53 which gives it dust and splash protection.

On the front, the handset comes with large display size and a wide punch hole housing a combo camera. It has a screen size of 6.1 inches under an OLED capacitive touchscreen with a screen resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. There is 422 PPI density for clear viewing and also an 86.3% screen-to-body ratio.

Huawei P40 4g
Huawei P40 4g

Cameras Features

On the camera setup, the smartphone makes use of a 50 MP main snapper, an 8 MP telephoto camera, and a 16 MP ultrawide camera as well. The camera features Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR and can record [email protected]/60fps, [email protected]/60fps, [email protected]; gyro-EIS videos. Users will also get an impressive front camera of 32 MP with IR TOF 3D that has HDR and 4K video capability.

Hardware And Software

On the hardware, the maker ensures that the smartphone will deliver in terms of performance. The Kirin 990 chipset is powerful and is built on a 7nm process node. It has an octa-core processor clocked at 2×2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2×2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×1.86 GHz Cortex-A55 with Mali-G76 MP16 GPU for graphics.

Storage Capacity And Sensors

The device packs an inbuilt storage of 128GB and 8GB RAM which is expandable via a micro Nano Card. The sensors on the inside include a fingerprint scanner, Infrared face recognition, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, and color spectrum.

Battery Power And Network Connectivity

The Huawei P40 4G has a non-removable battery of 3800 mAh with fast charging technology. It features dual SIM with 4G LTE network, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, NFC, dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, and USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go.

Huawei P40 4G FQAs

  • Is Huawei P40 4G Good For Gaming? Yes, Huawei P40 4G will runs gaming smoothly.
  • Is Huawei P40 4G Good for PUBG? Yes, the Huawei P40 4G will run PUBG smoothly without lagging.
  • Is Huawei P40 4G Available Offline? Yes, You can buy the Huawei P40 4G offline and online as well.
  • Is Huawei P40 4G waterproof? Yes.
  • Is Huawei P40 4G Water-Resistant? Yes.
  • Is Huawei P40 4G a 4G Phone? Yes.
  • Is Huawei P40 4G a 5G Phone? No.
  • Does Huawei P40 4G Support Wireless Charge? No.
  • Does Huawei P40 4G Support Fast Charging? Yes.
  • Will Huawei P40 4G Work in Canada? Yes for some carriers.
  • Will Huawei P40 4G Work in the USA? Yes, for some carriers.

Huawei P40 4G Full Specifications

Model NameHuawei P40 4G
Announced2021, February 26
Market AvailabilityAvailable

Network

Network TypeGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G NetworkGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G NetworkHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G NetworkLTE
5G NetworkNo
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE-A / 5G
Network GPRSYes
Network EDGEYes
SIM TypeDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Body

Body BuildGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Body Dimensions148.9 x 71.1 x 8.5 mm
Body Weight175 grams
Protectionn/a
Body ColorsFrost Silver, Dark Blue

Display

Display TypeOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Display Size6.1 inches
Display Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
Display MultitouchYes
Display Pixel Density422 ppi density
Display Screen ProtectionYes Corning Gorilla

Camera

Primary Camera50 MP + 8 MP + 16 MP
Secondary Camera32 MP
Video[email protected]/60fps, [email protected]/60fps, [email protected]; gyro-EISs
Camera FeaturesLeica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Camera FlashYes

Platform

Operating SystemAndroid 10, EMUI, no Google Play Services
OS Version
User InterfaceYes

Hardware

ChipsetKirin 990 (7 nm+)
CPUOcta-core (2×2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2×2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor (GPU)Mali-G76 MP16
System Internal Memory8GB RAM
Internal Storage128GB
Storage Card SlotYes
SensorsInfrared face recognition, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum

Connectivity

Wi-FiYes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi HotspotYes
BluetoothYes, 5.0, A2DP, LE
USB TypeType – C
GPSYes, with A-GPS
NFC

Battery

Battery TypeLi-Ion Battery
Battery Capacity3800 mAh battery
Battery PlacementNon-removable
Fast ChargingYes
Wireless ChargingNo
Battery Standby
Battery Talk Time
Battery Music Play Time

Media

Audio PlaybackYes, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, MIDI, WAV, AC3, FLAC
Video PlaybackYes, 3GP, Mp4, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 player
Video Outn/a
FM Radion/a
Alert TypesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Ring TonesMP3, WAV
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jackYes

Other Features

MessagingSMS (threaded view), MMS, Email
BrowserHTML5
Javan/a
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Huawei P40 4G Price And Availability

The Huawei P40 4G will sell for 500 EUR and you can get the phone in Frost Silver, and Dark Blue colors. In Nigeria, this is about 235,000 Naira.

Where To Buy Huawei P40 4G


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