Huawei P40 Pro
#536
vivo iQOO 9T
#496Category Breakdown
Huawei P40 Pro
vivo iQOO 9T
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
53.853.5
Display
84.588.5
Battery
70.567.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
69.770.0
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 vivo iQOO 9T has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the P40 Pro is powered by the Kirin 990 5G chipset, whereas the iQOO 9T utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1.
- Both phones have a 50 MP main camera, but the P40 Pro includes additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, while the iQOO 9T offers a telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom and a 120˚ ultrawide lens.
- The iQOO 9T has a larger 4700mAh battery with 120W fast charging, compared to the P40 Pro's 4200mAh battery with 40W charging.
- In terms of software, the P40 Pro runs on Android 10 with EMUI 12, lacking Google Play Services, while the iQOO 9T operates on Android 12 with Funtouch 14, offering an upgrade path to Android 14 and includes stereo speakers.
- Both devices have premium build quality with glass fronts and backs, but the P40 Pro is slightly heavier at 209g compared to the iQOO 9T's 206g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P40 Pro
vivo iQOO 9T
General
Release Date
2020, March 26
2022, August 02
Announced
2020, March 26
2022, August 02
Description
Versions: ELS-AN00, ELS-TN00 (China); ELS-NX9, ELS-N04 (Global)
N/A
Display
Size
6.58"
6.78"
Type
OLED, 90Hz, HDR10
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1200 x 2640 pixels (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.0, 47mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), AF
Front Camera
32 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AFIR TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720@7680fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR; gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh
4700 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired27W wireless27W reverse wireless
120W wired, 50% in 8 min, 100% in 19 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
158.2 x 72.6 x 9 mm (6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)
165 x 77 x 8 mm (6.50 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Weight
209 g
206 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black
Alpha, Legend (BMW M branding)
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
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, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Funtouch 14
OS Version
Android 10, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No