Huawei P40 Pro vs Minimal Phone 2
26.5Performance20
49.7Display20
62.1Camera21.8
47.9Battery29.4
57.3Features33.3
8 spec wins — Huawei P40 Pro1 spec wins — Minimal Phone 2
InnoReviews verdict
Huawei P40 Pro wins this phone face-off, 45.6 to 23.6, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+40) and display (+30). Minimal Phone 2 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei P40 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 27 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 50 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 62 vs 22
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 57 vs 33
Reasons to pick the Minimal Phone 2
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $450 vs $999
Display
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Minimal Phone 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.58 ″+88% | 3.5 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | E-Ink |
| Resolution | 2640x1200 | 960x640 |
| Pixel density | 441 ppi+47% | 300 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Minimal Phone 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G | — |
| AnTuTu 10 | 480,000Top 79% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 590Top 89% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,250Top 77% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.0 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Minimal Phone 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 40 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP+300% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Minimal Phone 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,200 mAh+5% | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 40 W+122% | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 27 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Minimal Phone 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 209 g | — |
| Thickness | 9 mm | — |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Minimal Phone 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | Type-C |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Minimal Phone 2 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (EMUI 10.1) | Android |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Minimal Phone 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |