HUAWEI’s HONOR brand just launched its latest top-end smartphone HONOR V40 5G in the V series in China, as they promised. It has a 6.72-inch FHD+ OLED 80° curved waterfall display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 300Hz touch sampling rate, and 93.2% screen-to-body ratio. The phone runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ processor with 8GB of RAM, up to 256GB storage, GPU Turbo X graphics acceleration engine and it works on Magic UI 4.0 based on Android 10.
Coming to the cameras, it comes with a triple rear camera setup where a 50-megapixel 1/1.56″ RYYB primary camera with 4-in-1 pixel binning that is equivalent to 2.0μm pixels along with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera and a 2-megapixel macro camera along with laser autofocus. On the front side has a 16MP punch-hole front-facing camera with an additional color temperature sensor.
The back panel of the phone has a glossy and matte AG glass finish and has an in-display fingerprint sensor. The HONOR V40 5G is powered by a 4000mAh battery that supports 66W fast charging in the box, which can charge up to 60% battery in 15 minutes and also supports 50W wireless fast charging.
HONOR V40 5G Specifications -
| Display | 6.72-inch (2676 x 1236 pixels) FHD+ OLED 120 Hz curved display with up to 800 nits brightness |
| Processor | Octa-Core (4×A77 2.6GHz + 4×A55 2.0GHz) Dimensity 1000+ 7nm processor with Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB RAM with 128GB / 256GB storage |
| OS/UI | Android 10 with Magic UI 4.0 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP camera with 1/1.56″ RYYB Sony IMX766 sensor, 8MP ultra-wide camera with f/2.4 aperture, 2MP macro camera with f/2.4 aperture, laser autofocus |
| Front Camera | 16MP front camera, color temperature sensor |
| Features | In-display fingerprint sensor, USB Type-C Audio, Stereo speakers |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11/ax, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS/GLONASS, USB Type-C |
| Battery/Charger | 4000mAh (typical) / 3900mAh (minimum) with 66W SuperCharge fast charging, 50W wireless charging |
The HONOR V40 5G comes in Titanium Silver, Midnight Black, and Rose gold colors and it is now available for pre-order only in China.
HONOR V40 5G Prices are -
- 8GB RAM/128GB storage version - 3599 yuan (US$ 556 / Rs. 40,620 approx.)
- 8GB RAM/256GB storage version - 3999 yuan (US$ 618 / Rs. 45,135 approx.)
