Category Breakdown
Huawei P40 Pro
Xiaomi 11T Pro
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
53.853.9
Display
84.588.5
Battery
70.567.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
69.770.1
Summary
- The Huawei P40 Pro features a glass and aluminum build with a 6.58-inch OLED display offering a resolution of 1200 x 2640 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi 11T Pro has a slightly larger 6.67-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 Xiaomi utilizes the Snapdragon 888 5G, providing competitive processing capabilities.
- The camera system on the P40 Pro includes a 50 MP main sensor with advanced features like OIS, while the Xiaomi 11T Pro boasts a 108 MP main sensor but lacks OIS.
- Battery capacity favors the Xiaomi with 5000mAh compared to the P40 Pro's 4200mAh, and it supports faster charging at 120W.
- Software-wise, the P40 Pro runs on Android 10 with EMUI 12, lacking Google Play Services, while the Xiaomi 11T Pro operates on Android 11, upgradable to Android 13 with MIUI 14, and includes stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P40 Pro
Xiaomi 11T Pro
General
Release Date
2020, March 26
2021, September 15
Announced
2020, March 26
2021, September 15
Description
Versions: ELS-AN00, ELS-TN00 (China); ELS-NX9, ELS-N04 (Global)
N/A
Display
Size
6.58"
6.67"
Type
OLED, 90Hz, HDR10
AMOLED, Dolby Vision, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1200 x 2640 pixels (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 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-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
108 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)
108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm, 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), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720@7680fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR; gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960, HDR10+, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired27W wireless27W reverse wireless
120W wired, PD3.0, QC3, 72% in 10 min, 100% in 17 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)
164.1 x 76.9 x 8.8 mm (6.46 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
Weight
209 g
204 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black
Meteorite Gray, Moonlight White, Celestial Blue
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 (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Software
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
OS Version
Android 10, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

