Category Breakdown
Huawei P40 Pro
Motorola Edge+ (2020)
Performance
89.092.9
Camera
96.896.5
Display
85.985.6
Battery
90.194.3
Build
78.778.4
Connectivity
85.988.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
74.781.0
Summary
- The Huawei P40 Pro features a 6.58-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1200 x 2640 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Motorola Edge+ has a slightly larger 6.7-inch OLED display at 1080 x 2340 pixels, also with a 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the P40 Pro is powered by the Kirin 990 5G chipset, whereas the Edge+ utilizes the Snapdragon 865, with the latter offering more RAM options at 12GB.
- The camera system on the P40 Pro includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Edge+ boasts a 108 MP main sensor, providing higher resolution images.
- The P40 Pro has a 4200 mAh battery with 40W charging, compared to the Edge+'s larger 5000 mAh battery with 18W charging.
- Both devices run Android 10, but the P40 Pro lacks Google Play Services, while the Edge+ includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, enhancing the software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with both using glass and aluminum, but the P40 Pro is slightly heavier at 209g versus the Edge+'s 203g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P40 Pro
Motorola Edge+ (2020)
General
Release Date
2020, March 26
2020, April 22
Announced
2020, March 26
2020, April 22
Description
Versions: ELS-AN00, ELS-TN00 (China); ELS-NX9, ELS-N04 (Global)
Also known as Motorola Edge Plus
Display
Size
6.58"
6.7"
Type
OLED, 90Hz, HDR10
OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1200 x 2640 pixels (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom40 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.54", PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 81mm (telephoto), 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm, AFTOF 3D, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Leica optics, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AFIR TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
25 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720@7680fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR; gyro-EIS
6K@30fps, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30/120fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired27W wireless27W reverse wireless
18W wired15W wireless5W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158.2 x 72.6 x 9 mm (6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)
161.1 x 71.4 x 9.6 mm (6.34 x 2.81 x 0.38 in)
Weight
209 g
203 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black
Smokey Sangria, Thunder Grey, Baltic Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G 4 Gbps DL
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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
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, barometer

