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Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB) vs Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)

Side by side comparison between Huawei P40 Pro+ vs Huawei P8Max phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei P8Max X Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB) 27Points
6.58"
OLED

1200x2640

50.5
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4200
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB) Compare Huawei P40 Pro+ X
6.8"
LTPS

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4360
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)

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P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)} 27 Advantages Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB) vs P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)} 8 Advantages Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
+2.86GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)34%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core
+8GB LPDDR4X167%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs3GB LPDDR3
+256GB (230GB available)22 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (10GB available)
+Until 256GB nano-Memory100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
+226 grams (7.91 ounces)1%
Lighter
vs228 grams (7.98 ounces)
+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsLTPS LCD
+1200x2640 pixels53%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+441 PPI36%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs324 PPI
+(5 cameras) 50.5MP + 8MP + 8MP + 40MP + 0.3MP7 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 13MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.9 (aperture)5%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(dual front camera) 32MP + 0.3MP5 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipop
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+6.8 millimeters (0.27 inches)32%
Thinner
6.58"vs+6.8"3%
Larger screen
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
4200 mAhvs+4360 mAh4%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

17 Common items in both devices
16 million
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
+10 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
ModelP40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
Other model namesHuawei P40 Pro Plus 5G ELS-TN10Huawei P8 Max Standard Edition DAV-703L, Huawei DAV-703L
Country or region availableChina
China
feature not registered
BrandHuaweiHuawei
Release date6/6/2020, Announced: 3/26/20206/1/2015
Depth9 millimeters (0.35 inches)6.8 millimeters (0.27 inches)
Size (width x height)72.6 x 158.2 millimeters (2.86 x 6.23 in)93 x 182.7 millimeters (3.66 x 7.19 in)
Weight226 grams (7.91 ounces)228 grams (7.98 ounces)
Build, materialsCeramic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
Display typeOLEDLTPS LCD
Screen size6.58" inches6.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~91.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~75% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1200x2640 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)441 PPI324 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate90Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR10feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
System versionAndroid 10Android 5.0.2 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 11feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
Chipset64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7nm)64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 935 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.86GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
2x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
4x 1.95GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G76 MP16 (600MHz)ARM Mali-T628 MP4
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 529687 (v8)
Geekbench: 3203 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 31fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X3GB LPDDR3
Internal storage256GB (230GB available)
UFS 3.0
16GB (10GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB nano-Memory
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/150 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100, TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat21 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat6 1800/2100 (Bands 1,3), TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)(5 cameras)
50.5 megapixels
8MP periscope telephoto f/4.4240mmPDAFOIS10x-optical-zoom
8MP telephoto f/2.480mmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom
40MP ultrawide f/1.818mm1/1.54"PDAF
0.3MP TOF 3D depth
13 megapixels
Main camera resolution8700x5800 pixels4160x3120 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length23mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.28" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size2.44µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
32 megapixels
0.3MP TOF 3D depth
5 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.8µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.1 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4200 mAh4360 mAh
Charger, watts40W (10V/4A) Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless charging40W Qi wireless charging
27W Reverse wireless charging
feature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered39 hours (1.6 days)
Standbyfeature not registered750 hours (31.3 days)

➕ Other features

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black Ceramic, White Ceramic
• EMUI 10.1
• 90Hz and HDR10 display
• Leica optics on back camera
• 32-bit/384kHz audio
• Fast wireless charging 40W
• Colors: Titanium Grey, Mystic Champagne, Luxurious Gold
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Huawei Emotion 3.1 UI
• Beidou GPS
• Dolby Digital Plus
• nanoSim2 or microSD (shared slot)

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei P40 Pro+ (TN10 256GB)Huawei P8Max (Dual-Sim 16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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