Huawei P40 Pro Plus vs OnePlus 8 Pro

Comparing the Huawei P40 Pro Plus vs OnePlus 8 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Huawei P40 Pro Plus runs at a higher processing speed of 2.86 GHz, while OnePlus 8 Pro runs at 2.84 GHz, making Huawei P40 Pro Plus the better performer.

Display: OnePlus 8 Pro offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Huawei P40 Pro Plus offers 6.58 inches, making OnePlus 8 Pro the larger display of the two. OnePlus 8 Pro features a Fluid AMOLED display compared to Huawei P40 Pro Plus's OLED, making OnePlus 8 Pro the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Huawei P40 Pro Plus offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while OnePlus 8 Pro offers 48 MP, making Huawei P40 Pro Plus better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Huawei P40 Pro Plus offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while OnePlus 8 Pro offers 16 MP, making Huawei P40 Pro Plus better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus 8 Pro delivers longer battery life with 12h 52m, while Huawei P40 Pro Plus delivers None, making OnePlus 8 Pro the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Huawei P40 Pro Plus offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while OnePlus 8 Pro offers 128 GB, making Huawei P40 Pro Plus the better option for storage.

Huawei P40 Pro Plus

₹117,490

(Not Released in India)

OnePlus 8 Pro

₹34,999

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

10 Oct, 2021

24 Apr, 2020

08 Oct, 2026

Performance


HiSilicon Kirin	Snapdragon 865	MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max
Octa Core (upto 2.86 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.58 inches (16.71 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
OLED	Fluid AMOLED	AMOLED
1200x2640 px (FHD+)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)	1272x2712 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	48 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
40 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	48 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	2 MP Mono Depth Camera
8 MP Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)	8 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	N/A
8 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	5 MP Camera	N/A

Front Camera


32 MP	16 MP	16 MP

Battery


4200 mAh	4510 mAh	8000 mAh
40W Super Charging	30W Warp Charging	45W Super VOOC Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

512 GB	128 GB	128 GB
N/A	UFS 3.0	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

N/A

8.0/10

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Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Stunning 120Hz QHD+ display
Blazing fast performance
Solid all-day battery life

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Lacks true optical zoom
Low-light photography could be better
No expandable storage

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

N/A

4.4/5

(3,358 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	583,524 AnTuTu Score	951,668 AnTuTu Score
N/A	12h 52m Battery Life (PC Mark)	18h 49m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Apr 24, 2020

(Official)

Sep 29, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)

Android v17

OS Updates

N/A

3 Year

6 Year

Security Updates

N/A

4 Year

6 Year

Custom UI

EMUI

Oxygen OS

ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

View Details

MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max

Processor

Octa core

2.86 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2.36 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

7 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G76 MP16

Adreno 650

Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

8 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR5

LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A

Vapor Chamber Cooling 5000 mm²

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

583,524

951,668

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

20.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

853

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

14.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

24.6 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

OLED

Fluid AMOLED (Curved Display)

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.58 inches (16.71 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1200x2640 px (FHD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

1272x2712 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

3600 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1800 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

120 Hz

144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

19.8:9

20:9

Pixel Density

441 ppi

513 ppi

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

91.01 %

90.36 %

90.5 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Corning Gorilla

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

93.6 %

Design

Height

158.2 mm

165.3 mm

162.56 mm

Width

72.6 mm

74.3 mm

77.6 mm

Thickness

9 mm

8.5 mm

8.4 mm

Weight

226 grams

199 grams

207 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Gorilla Glass

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Shock proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9 Wide Angle

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7825 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size IMX689 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view1/2" sensor size

40 MP
f/1.8 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

48 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size

2 MP
Mono Depth Camera

8 MP

8 MP
f/2.44 Telephoto Camera1µm pixel size

N/A

8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera

5 MP
f/2.4

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus Laser Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8200 x 6100 Pixels

8000 x 6000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Beautify

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @480 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
Primary Camera

16 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

N/A

Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4200 mAh

4510 mAh

8000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 30.33 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 40W Super Charging

Yes 30W Warp Charging 50% in 23 minutes

Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes

N/A

Reverse Charging

Yes

N/A

Yes 10W Reverse Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

12h 52m

18h 49m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

1h 11m 54s

1h 25m 55s

Storage

Internal Storage

512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 3.0

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N28
TDD N38 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

TDD N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

N/A

Head: 1.189 W/kg Body: 0.915 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1

Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor rgbw sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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