This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Huawei P40 and HUAWEI nova 14 smartphones.
The Huawei P40 features a more compact 6.1-inch display, 3x optical zoom, 3,800mAh battery, 22.5W fast charging and IP53 dust & water resistance.
Meanwhile, the HUAWEI nova 14 features a larger 6.7-inch display, 5,500mAh battery, 100W fast charging, IP65 dust & water resistance and Kirin 8000 chipset. It is considerably more affordable.
| Specs | Huawei P40 | HUAWEI nova 14 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.1-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels 422 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio and Punch-hole | 6.7-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1084 x 2412 Pixels, 395 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1100nits HBM, HDR Vivid and punch-hole |
| Size | 148.9 x 71.1 x 8.5 mm | 161.73 x 75.48 x 7.18 mm |
| Weight | 175 g | 192 g |
| Build | Glass Front & Back with Metal Frame | Glass front and back |
| Durability | IP53 Splash and Dust Resistant | IP65 dust & water resistance, SGS 5-star drop resistance |
| Colors | Silver Frost, Deep Sea Blue, and Blush Gold | Black, White, Crystal Blue |
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HUAWEI nova 14 The HUAWEI nova 14 has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the Huawei P40 has better build materials and is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Huawei Kirin 990 5G | Kirin 8000 (7 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.86GHz , 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.36GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.95GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x A77H @ 2.4GHz , 3x A77L @ 2.19GHz & 4x A55 @ 1.84GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 | Mali-G610 MP4 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 10 with EMUI 10.1 (HMS) | EMUI 14.2 |
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Huawei P40
The Huawei P40 has better performance, although the HUAWEI nova 14 has a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, PDAF, OIS) 16MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture) 8MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, 3x Optical Zoom) -Dual-tone LED Flash -4K @ 60fps Video Recording and 30x Digital Zoom |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 12MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus, 112˚ FoV) -Dual LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps video recording, EIS video stabilization -Color temperature sensor (10 channels) |
| Front Camera |
Dual Cameras: 32MP (f/2.0 Aperture) IR Camera |
50 Megapixels (f/2.4 Aperture) - Up to 4K@30fps video recording |
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HUAWEI nova 14
HUAWEI nova 14 has an edge in camera hardware with an ultrawide camera with autofocus and better camera stabilization. However, Huawei P40 counters with higher frame rates for rear video recording. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6+ | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS (Dual Band), GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC & BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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Huawei P40
The Huawei P40 has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | HiRes Audio | Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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HUAWEI nova 14
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3800 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5500 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 22.5W Fast Charging | 100W Fast Charging (HUAWEI SuperCharge Turbo) |
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HUAWEI nova 14
The HUAWEI nova 14 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱36,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱22,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | March 26, 2020 | November 27, 2025 |
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