Huawei nova 4 vs Huawei P40

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  nova 4:

  LCD

  P40:

  OLED

• Width

  P40: 4 mm narrower

  nova 4:

  75.1 mm

  P40:

  71.1 mm

• Screen diagonal

  P40: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

  nova 4:

  6.4 in

  P40:

  6.1 in

• Chipset

  nova 4:

  Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)

  P40:

  HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)

• Depth

  nova 4: 0.7 mm thinner

  nova 4:

  7.8 mm

  P40:

  8.5 mm

• Height

  P40: 8.1 mm shorter

  nova 4:

  157 mm

  P40:

  148.9 mm

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. nova 4

   Height:

   157 mm +8.1 mm versus P40

   Width:

   75.1 mm +4 mm versus P40

   Depth:

   7.8 mm

2. 2. P40

   Height:

   148.9 mm

   Width:

   71.1 mm

   Depth:

   8.5 mm +0.7 mm versus nova 4

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. 1. nova 4

   nova 4: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

2. 2. P40

   Screen diagonal:

   6.1 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   91.3 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.