Huawei unveils P40 Pro in South Africa

29th May 2020 By: Natasha Odendaal - Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor

Information and communication technology giant Huawei has launched its new Huawei P40 series in South Africa.

The new generation mobile phone series, powered by Kirin 990 fifth-generation (5G) and supporting high-speed 5G and WiFi 6 Plus, represents Huawei’s vision of the future of mobile imaging technology and features the company’s most sophisticated camera system to date.

The P40 Pro and P40 Pro+, equipped with the Huawei Quad-curve Overflow Display, boasts an advanced Ultra Vision Leica camera system that is available in triple-camera, quad-camera and penta-camera configurations with ultrawide angle, wide angle and telephoto lenses.

The P40 Pro features an evolution of the Leica Quad Camera with a more powerful UltraWide Cine Camera and Time-of-Flight Camera alongside 50x SuperSensing Zoom, while the P40 Pro+ features the SuperZoom Array, which supports 10x true optical zoom and 100x maximum digital zoom.

The series also unveils Huawei’s largest CMOS sensor to date: 1/1.28 inches diagonally, achieving a pixel size of 2.44 μm and Full Pixel Octa PD AutoFocus for high-speed focus at any time of day.