Huawei P40 4G
#1015
Motorola Moto Z4
#1251Category Breakdown
Huawei P40 4G
Motorola Moto Z4
Performance
88.481.3
Camera
95.291.4
Display
78.378.3
Battery
27.126.9
Build
78.792.5
Connectivity
68.168.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
64.561.0
Summary
- The Huawei P40 4G features a compact build with a glass front and back, weighing 175g, while the Motorola Moto Z4 is slightly lighter at 165g and has Gorilla Glass 3.
- Both devices have OLED displays, but the P40's 6.1-inch screen offers a higher pixel density at 422 ppi compared to the Z4's 6.4-inch display with 403 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the P40 is powered by the Kirin 990 chipset, which generally provides better processing capabilities than the Snapdragon 675 in the Moto Z4.
- The P40's camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor with advanced features, while the Z4 has a 48 MP sensor; both support OIS.
- The P40 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3800 mAh, with faster charging at 22.5W compared to the Z4's 3600 mAh and 15W charging.
- Software-wise, the P40 runs on Android 10 with EMUI, lacking Google Play Services, whereas the Z4 originally shipped with Android 9 but can be upgraded to Android 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P40 4G
Motorola Moto Z4
General
Release Date
2021, February 26
2019
Announced
2021, February 26
2019
Description
Not to be confused with Huawei P40with 5G
N/A
Display
Size
6.1"
6.4"
Type
OLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990 (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16
Adreno 612
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), AF
48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
Main Camera Features
Leica optics, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µmIR TOF 3D, (biometrics sensor only)
25 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3800 mAh
3600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3800 mAh
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
148.9 x 71.1 x 8.5 mm (5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
158 x 75 x 7.4 mm (6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 in)
Weight
175 g
165 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Frost Silver, Dark Blue
Flash Grey, Frost White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.16 W/kg (head) 1.44 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI, no Google Play Services
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass