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Huawei P40 4G vs Tecno Phantom X

What P40 4G does better (12) and where Phantom X wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Huawei P40 4G
Huawei · 2021P40 4G
6.8Score
12 advantages≈ $540
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Tecno Phantom X
Tecno · 2021Phantom X
6.0Score
9 advantages≈ $510
6.0Display7.3
9.3Camera7.9
2.8Battery4.3
5.5Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

P40 4GPhantom X
71.1 × 148.98.573.8 × 163.58.7
P40 4GPhantom XDifference
Height148.9 mm163.5 mm−14.6 mm
Width71.1 mm73.8 mm−2.7 mm
Thickness8.5 mm8.7 mm−0.2 mm
Weight175 g201 g−26 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is P40 4G better than Phantom X?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · Phantom X: No
  2. NFCYes · Phantom X: No
  3. Optical zoom3× vs 2×+50%
  4. CPU frequency2.86 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+40%
  5. 4K selfie videoYes · Phantom X: No
  6. eSIMYes · Phantom X: No
  7. Weight175 g vs 201 g+15%
  8. Pixel density422 ppi vs 385 ppi+10%
  9. Process7 nm vs 12 nm+71%
  10. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
  12. Thickness8.5 mm vs 8.7 mm+2%

Why is Phantom X better than P40 4G?

  1. Battery capacity3,800 mAh vs 4,700 mAh+24%
  2. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. Wired charging22 W vs 33 W+47%
  5. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · P40 4G: Yes
  7. Screen size6.1″ vs 6.7″+10%
  8. Selfie camera32 MP vs 48 MP+50%
  9. Screen-to-body ratio86.3% vs 91.3%+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei P40 4GHuawei P40 4G≈ $5406.8
Tecno Phantom XTecno Phantom X≈ $5106.0
Design
Weight175 g201 g
Thickness8.5 mm8.7 mm
Height148.9 mm163.5 mm
Width71.1 mm73.8 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP53—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3—
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursFrost Silver, Dark BlueStarry Night Blue, Monet Summer
Display
Screen size6.1″6.7″
PanelOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,340 px
Pixel density422 ppi385 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Measured brightness—405 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.3%91.3%
Performance
ChipsetKirin 990Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95
Chip makerKirinMediaTek
Process7 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.86 GHz2.05 GHz
GPUMali-G76 MP16Mali-G76 MC4
AnTuTu score—309,055
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,670
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.28"1/1.3"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3×2×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP48 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,800 mAh4,700 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging22 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—70%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Infrared portYes—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.7 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor—Under display
3D face unlockYes—
SensorsInfrared Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUIHiOS 7.6
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