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Huawei Honor V40 5G (2021) review

Android OS v10.0
Mediatek Dimensity 1000 Plus
Mali-G77 MP9
8 GB / 128 GB
6.72 inches (1236 x 2676 px)
50 + 8 + 2 MP, 8160 x 6144 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization

Huawei announced the launch of the Honor V40 5G smartphone in 2021. The manufacturer is offering the Huawei Honor V40 5G phone with 6.72 inches display, Mediatek Dimensity 1000 Plus chipset, 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage.

The Huawei Honor V40 5G comes with Android OS v10.0 out of the box, and a Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable battery. The 6.72 inches phone comes with a high resolution OLED display (1236 x 2676 px).

Huawei Honor V40 5G specifications

BrandHuawei
NameHonor V40 5G
ModelV405G
Release date2021

Body

The weight of Huawei Honor V40 5G is about 7.51 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Huawei phone are average (6.41 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches).

Weight7.51 oz
Dimensions6.41 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
Colorsblack, rose gold, silver
SIM typeNano SIM

System

The Huawei Honor V40 5G comes with Android OS v10.0 out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.

OS versionAndroid OS v10.0
SoCMediatek Dimensity 1000 Plus
CPUOcta-core, Quad-core 2.6 GHz Cortex-A77, Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G77 MP9

Display

The size of Honor V40 5G screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 6.72 inches phone comes with OLED display. The OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) is a display technology based on the use of organic polymers as the semiconductor material in Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs). The 6.72 inches OLED display of Huawei Honor V40 5G with 1236 x 2676 px resolution is multitouch capable.

Display typeOLED
Screen size6.72 inches
Resolution1236 x 2676 px
Multitouch supportyes

Memory

The internal memory of Huawei Honor V40 5G (8 GB) cannot be expanded.

RAM8 GB
Internal storage128 GB
Memory card slotno

Camera

The camera of the Honor V40 5G is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus. The main camera of Honor V40 5G has optical image stabilization (OIS) to counteract camera shake. Optical image stabilization is a must for anyone shooting without a tripod with a long lens or in low light conditions.

Selfie camera32 + 16 MP
Main camera50 + 8 + 2 MP, 8160 x 6144 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization
FlashLED

Connectivity

The Huawei Honor V40 5G supports the latest 5G network technology. 5G is the fifth generation of cellular technology. It is designed to increase speed, reduce latency, and improve flexibility of wireless services. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Honor V40 5G comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The Honor V40 5G phone doesn't have built-in FM radio.

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G / 5G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetoothv5.1, A2DP
GPSA-GPS, GLONASS
NFCyes
FM radiono
USBUSB Type-C
Headphoneno

Battery

The Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of Honor V40 5G isn't removable without voiding the warranty.

TypeLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Features

Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The Honor V40 5G phone has a fingerprint scanner. This sensor identifies and authenticates the fingerprints of an individual in order to grant or deny access to a smartphone. This Huawei phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Honor V40 5G phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. The Dual SIM capability of Huawei Honor V40 5G phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone supports fast charging technology, which comes in handy when you need quick juice on your device. The Honor V40 5G comes with wireless charging. Wireless charging uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects through electromagnetic induction.

Sensorsaccelerometer, color temperature sensor, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, light, proximity
SpecialsDual SIM, Fast charging, Wireless charging

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Huawei Honor V40 5G, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.

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