The new OnePlus 8T phone has a 3 camera setup with a main lens of 48 MP, Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor chipset and a battery of 4500 mAh. On other side, the Huawei P40 Pro also has interesting features. The comparison for both models with new specs are detailed next.

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Processor and Operating System
The OnePlus 8T runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset and the processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 1 core of 2.84 GHz Kryo 585, 3 cores of 2.42 GHz Kryo 585 and 4 cores of 1.8 GHz Kryo 585. It has a maximum CPU frequency of 2840 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture. Running on OxygenOS 11 (Android 11) operating system.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 is a better chipset processor than the Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 990.
Meanwhile, the Huawei P40 Pro has a Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 990, the second processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 2 cores of 2.86 GHz ARM Corte cores of -A76, 2 cores of 2.36 GHz ARM Corte cores of -A76 and 4 cores of 1.95 GHz ARM Corte cores of -A55. It has a maximum CPU frequency of 2860 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture and 4-layer VC cooling system graphene film. And it’s running on OxygenOS 11 (Android 11) OS system.
Graphics Processor (GPU)
The OnePlus 8T is carrying a Qualcomm Adreno 650,587 MHz (megahertz) gpu in the interior and the Huawei P40 Pro has the ARM Mali-G76 MP16,600 MHz (megahertz),16 cores,GPU Turbo,Antutu gpu – 173021 graphics processor.
Battery
The OnePlus 8T battery capacity is 4500 mAh which is a 7.1% (percent) more powerful than the 4200 mAh offered by the Huawei P40 Pro. Some features include Fast charging and Non-removable.
The Huawei P40 Pro battery include Fast charging, Non-removable, 40W Huawei Super Charge and 40W wireless charging.
Screen
The device is using a Fluid AMOLED display with 1080 x 2400 pixels and a screen size of 6.55 in (inches).
Meanwhile the Huawei P40 Pro is featuring a OLED display with 1200 x 2640 pixels and a screen size of 6.58 in (inches).
As we can see here, the OnePlus 8T is a 0.4% smaller than Huawei P40 Pro screen.
The main display features of both phones are detailed next:
OnePlus 8T | Huawei P40 Pro |
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120 Hz refresh rate | 90 Hz |
3D curved glass screen | Capacitive |
Capacitive | Corning Gorilla Glass |
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Multi-touch |
Display manufacturer – Samsung | Scratch resistant |
HDR10+ | |
Multi-touch | |
Peak brightness – 1100 cd/m² | |
Scratch resistant |
RAM Memory and storage
On the memory hardware side, the OnePlus 8T is carrying a ram memory of 8 GB (gigabytes) or 12 GB (gigabytes) with some features like 2133 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR4X and Double channel.
The Huawei P40 Pro is coming with a 8 GB (gigabytes) and it has some features like 2133 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR4X and Double channel.
In the basic edition, both phones have the same ram capacity of 8 gigabytes.
The maximum capacity offered by the OnePlus 8T is 12 gigabytes ,which is a 50% bigger than the Huawei P40 Pro with 8 gigabytes.
How much built-in storage space you can get for apps and saving photos, files and video? The OnePlus 8T comes with or 128 GB (gigabytes) or 256 GB (gigabytes). In the basic edition, both phones have the same storage capacity of 128 gigabytes.
At the more expensive edition, both smartphones present the same built-in storage capacity:256 gigabytes.
Huawei P40 Pro gets you or 128 GB (gigabytes) or 256 GB (gigabytes) of internal storage.
Rear Camera
The OnePlus 8T rear camera setup is composed by 3 lenses of 48/16/5 MP , the flash type is Dual LED , a focal length (35 , of 25 mm , carrying a sensor like Sony IMX689 Exmor RS , a pixel size of 1.12 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.8 f/2.2 f/2.4 respectively.

Meanwhile the Huawei P40 Pro rear camera comes with 4 lenses of 50/40/12/TOF MP , the flash type is Dual LED , a focal length(35 mm) of 3.36 mm , a pixel size of 0.8 µm (micrometers) , carrying sensor like Sony IMX700 and aperture lens of f/1.9 f/1.8 f/3.4 respectively.

OnePlus 8T | Huawei P40 Pro |
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Angle of view – 123° (#2) | 1080p @ 60 fps |
Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) | 720p @ 960 fps |
Aperture size – f/2.4 (#3) | Autofocus |
Aperture size – f/2.4 (#4) | Continuous shooting |
Autofocus | Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) |
Continuous shooting | Digital image stabilization |
Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) | Digital zoom |
Digital image stabilization | Exposure compensation |
Digital zoom | Face detection |
Exposure compensation | Geotagging |
Face detection | HDR |
Geotagging | Huawei XD Fusion Engine |
HDR | ISO settings |
ISO settings | Laser autofocus (LAF) |
Laser autofocus (LAF) | Leica camera |
Macro mode | Optical image stabilization |
Optical image stabilization | Panorama |
Panorama | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | RGGB sensor (#2) |
Pixel size – 1.75 μm (#3) | RYYB sensor |
Pixel size – 1.75 μm (#4) | Scene mode |
RAW | Secondary rear camera – 40 MP (ultra-wide angle) |
Scene mode | Self-timer |
Secondary rear camera – 16 MP (ultra-wide angle) | Sensor version – Sony IMX650 (#2) |
Self-timer | SuperSensing camera (#3) |
Third rear camera – 2 MP (depth-sensing) | Third rear camera – 12 MP (telephoto) |
Third rear camera – 5 MP (macro) | Touch focus |
Touch focus | UltraVision camera |
White balance settings | Vario-Summilux-H lens |
White balance settings |
Front Camera – Selfie
The OnePlus 8T comes with a 32 MP in the front.
The Huawei P40 Pro has a 32 MP as a main front-camera.
Some other front camera features are detailed next:
OnePlus 8T | Huawei P40 Pro |
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32 MP | 32 MP |
Digital image stabilization | 3D scanning |
Face unlock | Aperture:f/2.2 |
HDR | Autofocus |
Sensor type:CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) | Gesture motion |
HDR | |
IR sensor | |
Sensor type:CMOS BSI (backside illumination) | |
TOF (Time Of Flight) 3D camera |
Data network and speed connectivity/bandwidth
The mobile networks technologies improve the communication between devices, connectivity speed and files download/upload bandwidth depending of the place.
OnePlus 8T | Huawei P40 Pro |
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5G NSA | 5G NSA |
5G SA | 5G SA |
Built-in 5G modem | Built-in 5G modem |
EDGE | EDGE |
EV-DO Rev. A(1.8/3.1 Mbit/s) | EV-DO Rev. A(1.8/3.1 Mbit/s) |
GPRS | GPRS |
HSPA+(5.76/ 42 Mbit/s) | HSPA+ |
LTE Cat 20 | LTE Cat 21 |
TD- | TD- |
TD-SCDMA | TD-SCDMA |
UMTS(384 kbit/s) | UMTS(384 kbit/s) |
Price
The OnePlus 8T price is $600 (8 GB + 128 GB) or $700 (12 GB + 256 GB) and the Huawei P40 Pro price tag is $1100