Huawei P60 vs Huawei P40

77 out 100

VS

58 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei P60 Manufactured in March, 2023, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1, vs Huawei P40, Manufactured in March, 2020 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 990 5G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Huawei P60

Larger display: 6.67in
Higher pixel density: 444ppi
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
Higher battery capacity: 4815mAh vs 3800mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Huawei P40

Lighter design: 175g vs 197g
Supports Dolby Atmos
Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB

- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Huawei P60 and Huawei P40

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Huawei P60

85

Huawei P40

57

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Huawei P60

96

Huawei P40

75

Performance

App & system performance

Huawei P60

63

Huawei P40

45

Games

3D gaming performance

Huawei P60

57

Huawei P40

33

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Huawei P60

67

Huawei P40

57

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Huawei P60

82

Huawei P40

80

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Huawei P60

77

Huawei P40

58

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	OLED	OLED
Size	6.67 in	6.1 in
Resolution	1220x2700 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	444 ppi	422 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes	No
Max brightness	550 nits	500 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate	300 Hz	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	89.5 %	86.3 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Huawei P60

n/a

Huawei P40

586 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	129.7 %
PWM (Flicker)	n/a	245 Hz
Response time	n/a	7 ms
Contrast	n/a	∞ Infinite

Sources: NotebookCheck [Huawei P40]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	161 mm (6.34 in)	148.9 mm (5.86 in)
Width	74.5 mm (2.93 in)	71.1 mm (2.8 in)
Thickness	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	8.5 mm (0.33 in)
Weight	197 g (6.95 oz)	175 g (6.17 oz)
Water resistance	IP68	IP53
Back panel	Glass	Glass
Frame	Metal	Metal
Colors	- White - Black - Green - Purple	- Black - Silver
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Huawei P60

89.5 %

Huawei P40

86.3 %

Performance

Testing Huawei P60 and Huawei P40 In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1	HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
Max Frequency	3000 MHz	2860 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (2 + 2 + 4)
Architecture	- 4/2 (Cortex-A510) - 3/2.75 (Cortex-A710) - 1/3.2 (Cortex-X2)	- 4/1.95 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.36 (Cortex-A76) - 2/2.86 (Cortex-A76)
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	4 nm	7 nm
Neural Processor	Hexagon	Da Vinci
Graphics	Adreno 730	Mali-G76 MP16
GPU Cores	1024	576
GPU Frequency	875 MHz	600 MHz
FLOPS	1843.2 GFLOPS	691.2 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Huawei P60

1818

Huawei P40

1105

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Huawei P60

4462

Huawei P40

3114

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	1818	1105
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	4462	3114

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Huawei P60]

AnTuTu 10

Huawei P60

1203664

Huawei P40

714339

CPU	312102	223187
GPU	469925	212580
Memory	192292	140763
UX	229345	137809
NanoReview Score	1203664	714339

3DMark Wild Life

Huawei P60

n/a

Huawei P40

3276

Max Surface Temp.	n/a	44.1 °C
Stability	n/a	44 %
Graphics Test	n/a	19 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	3276

Sources: 3DMark [Huawei P40]

Memory

RAM Size	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	n/a	2133 MHz
Channels	4	2

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.0
Memory Card	Nano Memory	Nano Memory

Software

OS	Android 13	Android 10.0
OS Size	n/a	13 GB
UI Skin	EMUI 13.1	EMUI 11

Battery

Volume	4815 mAh	3800 mAh
Max Charging Power	66 W	225 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (50 W)	No
Reverse Charging	Yes (Wireless)	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 19 min)	Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	0:52 h	1:30 h

Battery Life

Huawei P60

n/a

Huawei P40

19:23

Web Browsing	n/a	07:55 h
Video Playback	n/a	12:38 h
Games	n/a	04:47 h
Standby Mode	n/a	87 h

Main camera

Matrix	48 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	8000x6000 pixels	8192x6144 pixels
Zoom	Optical, 5x	Optical, 3x
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	960 fps (1080p)	960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens	n/a	120 °
Lenses count	Standard: 48 MP Telephoto: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 13 MP	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 8 MP Ultra-wide: 16 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	48 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.4	f/1.9
Focal length	25 mm	23 mm
Sensor	Sony IMX888	Sony IMX700
Sensor size	1/1.4	1/1.28
Pixel size	1.17 μm	1.22 μm
Autofocus	Laser autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	12 MP	8 MP
Aperture	f/3.4	f/2.4
Focal length	125 mm	80 mm
Sensor	Sony IMX688	n/a
Sensor size	n/a	1/4
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	13 MP	16 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	13 mm	17 mm
Sensor	Sony IMX688	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	13 MP	32 MP
Photo resolution	4160x3120 pixels	6464x4864 pixels
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.0
Focal length	n/a	26 mm
Sensor	n/a	CMOS
Sensor size	n/a	1/2.8
Pixel size	n/a	0.8 μm
Autofocus	n/a	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 fps	2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.1
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	3.1	3.1
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	Yes

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	Yes
Hybrid Slot	Yes	Yes
2G Bands	GSM 2/3/5/8 (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)	GSM 2/3/5/8
3G Bands	WCDMA Bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19	WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19
LTE Bands*	LTE (B(/B)/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B703/B733/B758/B788)	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B6/B7/B8/B9/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32)
LTE category	20	21
5G Support	No	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Mono
3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	No	Yes

Max Volume

Huawei P60

n/a

Huawei P40

79.6 dB

Other

Class	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	March, 2023 yr	March, 2020 yr
Release Date	March, 2023 yr	March, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($)	645	680
Sensors	- Hall Sensor - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Hall Sensor - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 66 W	n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Huawei P60 the clear winner in this comparison.

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Huawei P60 vs Huawei P40

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