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Huawei P40

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Released · Apr 07, 2020

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Design
Dimensions	5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches 148.9 x 71.06 x 8.5 mm
Weight	6.17 oz (175.0 g)
Materials	Back: Glass Frame: Metal
Resistance	Splash, Dust; IP53
Biometrics	2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Deep Sea blue, Ice white, Black, Blush gold, Silver frost

Display
Size	6.1-inch
Resolution	2340x1080px, 422 PPI
Technology	OLED
Refresh rate	90Hz
Screen-to-body	86.29 %
Features	HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
System chip	HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm)
Processor	Octa-core 2860 MHz ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55
GPU	Mali-G76 MP16
RAM	6GB
Internal storage	128GB
Storage expansion	Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB
OS	Android (10), Emotion UI
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Battery
Capacity	3800 mAh
Charging	Huawei SuperCharge, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed	Wired: 22.5W

Camera
Rear	Triple camera
Main camera	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 23 mm Sensor size: 1/1.28"
Second camera	8 MP (Telephoto, OIS) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 80 mm
Third camera	16 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 17 mm
Flash	Dual LED
Video recording	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS
Front	32 MP (Dual-Camera, HDR), Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	5.1
Wi-Fi	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB	Type-C, USB 3.1
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other	NFC

Multimedia
Headphones	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring	Wireless screen share

Cellular
5G	Bands n1, n3, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band)
4G (TDD)	Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900)
Data Speed	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM	Yes
SIM type	Nano SIM, eSIM
VoLTE	Yes

Buyers information
In The Box	Charger, USB Type-C Cable, USB Type-C Earphones, Quick Start Guide, Eject Tool, Warranty Card

Availability
Officially announced	Mar 26, 2020

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Alternative variants

with 8GB RAM

Differences from the main variant:
RAM	8GB

with 256GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
RAM	8GB
Internal storage	256GB

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