Huawei P40 5G smartphone was launched on 26th March 2020. The phone comes with a 6.10-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080x2340 pixels and an aspect ratio of 19.5:9.

Huawei P40 5G is powered by a 2.86GHz octa-core HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G processor that features 2 cores clocked at 2.86GHz, 2 cores clocked at 2.36GHz and 4 cores clocked at 1.95GHz. It comes with 8GB of RAM.

The Huawei P40 5G runs Android 10 and is powered by a 3800mAh non-removable battery. The Huawei P40 5G supports proprietary fast charging.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the Huawei P40 5G on the rear packs a 50-megapixel primary camera with an f/1.9 aperture; a second 16-megapixel camera with an f/2.2 aperture and a third 8-megapixel camera with an f/2.4 aperture. The rear camera setup has autofocus. On the front, the Huawei P40 5G packs a 32-megapixel primary camera with an f/2.0 aperture and a second Infrared-megapixel camera.

The Huawei P40 5G runs EMUI 10.1 based on Android 10 and packs 128GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via Nano Memory Card card. The Huawei P40 5G is a dual-SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards.

Connectivity options on the Huawei P40 5G include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/Yes, GPS, Bluetooth v5.10, NFC, USB Type-C, 3G, and 4G. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, in-display fingerprint sensor, proximity sensor, and fingerprint sensor. The Huawei P40 5G supports face unlock.

The Huawei P40 5G measures 148.90 x 71.06 x 8.50mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 175.00 grams. It was launched in Black, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, and Silver Frost colours. It bears a glass body.