Huawei News
Huawei P40 Series now available in South Africa with free P40 Lite phone worth R6499
Huawei P40 and P40 Pro smartphones are now available in South Africa with a free Huawei P40 Lite phone. The Huawei P40 series features Kirin 990 5G chipset that will change your experience of speed. The Ultra Vision Leica Triple Camera with upgraded AI capability revolutionizes the way of photography and videography.
The Huawei P40 series launched with EMUI 10.1, features included in the latest Emotion UI is HD video calls (MeeTime), Multi-Screen Collaboration, Huawei Share, Hey Celia (Voice Assistant), Multi tasking (Multi Window), Multi-Device Control Panel and more.
The industry-leading 1/1.28 inch sensor with 2.44 μm super large pixel size now appears in a smartphone. Plus with the RYYB colour filter array, it brings massive light, high dynamic range, and low noise.
Embrace the ultra-fast speed with the world’s first integrated 5G SoC, Kirin 990 5G chipset. Thanks to the 7nm+ EUV technology and innovative CPU architectures, HUAWEI P40 can achieve high efficiency and system fluidity.
Huawei P40 Series South Africa Price:
Huawei P40: R16999. (South African Rand)
Huawei P40 Pro: R20999 (South African Rand )
Huawei P40 Key Camera Specifications:
50 MP Ultra Vision Camera
1/1.28 inch Ultra Vision Sensor
RYYB colour filter array
Octa PD Autofocus
Take in massive light and detail for super clarity.
16 MP Ultra Wide Angle Camera
Ultra wide angle photography
2.5 cm macro shot
Explore the world from different angles
8 MP Telephoto Camera
3x Optical Zoom
5x Hybrid Zoom
30x Max Zoom
Capture the beauty in a distance.
Huawei P40 Specifications:
- Measures: Width 71.06 mm, Height 148.9 mm, Depth 8.5 mm
- Weight: Approx. 175 g
- Colors: Silver Frost & Black
- Display Size: 6.1 inches
- Type: OLED
- Resolution: FHD+ 2340 x 1080 Pixels
- Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant: IP53
- Processor: HUAWEI Kirin 990 5G (Octa-core 2 x Cortex-A76 Based 2.86 GHz + 2 x Cortex-A76 Based 2.36 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55 1.95 GHz 7nm+ EUV)
- GPU: Mali-G76
- CPU process: 7nm+ EUV
- Operating System: EMUI 10.1 (Based on Android 10)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM + 128 GB ROM
- Rear Camera: 50MP Ultra Vision Camera (Wide Angle, f/1.9 aperture) + 16MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (f/2.2 aperture) + 8MP Telephoto Camera (f/2.4 aperture, OIS)
- Front Camera: 32MP Selfie Camera (f/2.0 aperture)
- Battery: 3,800 mAh, HUAWEI SuperCharge (Max 22.5 W)
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2×2 MIMO, HE160, 1024 QAM, 8 Spatial-stream Sounding MU-MIMO
- Bluetooth: 5.1, Support BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC
- Data Cable Port: USB Type-C, 3.1
- Location: GPS (L1 + L5 dual band), AGPS, Glonass, BeiDou (B1I+B1C+B2a Tri-band), Galileo (E1 + E5a dual band). QZSS (L1 + L5 dual band), NavIC
- NFC: Support
- Sensors: Gravity Sensor, Fingerprint Sensor, Hall Sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, proximity sensor, Gesture Sensor, Laser Sensor, Colour Temperature Sensor.
Huawei P40 Pro Specifications:
- Measures: Width 72.06 mm, Height 158.20 mm, Depth 8.95 mm
- Weight: Approx. 209 g
- Colors: Silver Frost & Black
- Display Size: 6.58 inches
- Type: OLED, up to 90 Hz frame refresh rate
- Resolution: FHD+ 2640 x 1200 Pixels
- Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant: IP68
- Processor: HUAWEI Kirin 990 5G (Octa-core 2 x Cortex-A76 Based 2.86 GHz + 2 x Cortex-A76 Based 2.36 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55 1.95 GHz)
- GPU: 16-Core Mali-G76
- Operating System: EMUI 10.1 (Based on Android 10)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM + 256 GB ROM
- Rear Camera:50 MP Ultra Vision Camera (Wide Angle, f/1.9 aperture, OIS) + 40 MP Cine Camera (Ultra-Wide Angle, f/1.8 aperture) + 12 MP SuperSensing Telephoto Camera (f/3.4 aperture, OIS) + 3D Depth Sensing Camera
- Front Camera:32 MP Selfie Camera (f/2.2 aperture) + Depth Camera
- Battery: 4,200 mAh, HUAWEI SuperCharge (Max 40 W)
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2 x 2 MIMO, HE160, 1024 QAM, 8 Spatial-stream Sounding MU-MIMO
- Bluetooth: 5.1, Support BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC
- Data Cable Port: USB Type-C, 3.1
- Location:GPS (L1 + L5 dual band), AGPS, Glonass, BeiDou (B1I + B1C + B2a Tri-band), Galileo (E1 + E5a dual band), QZSS (L1 + L5 dual band), NavIC
- NFC: Support
- Sensors: Gesture Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Infrared Sensor, Fingerprint Sensor, Hall Sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Colour Temperature Sensor.
Huawei P40 Series South Africa Purchase Link.
Related:
The FutureNet World 2025 event just completed in London, bringing together over 700 industry leaders to talk about the future of network technology. The yearly gathering attracts top executives from global telecom companies, standards organizations, and technology suppliers. For the first time ever, the event created a special “Intelligent Network Best Practice Award” – and Huawei won the prize.
The company stands for its innovative work on smart, self-managing networks. Huawei’s winning technology helps telecom companies run their networks more intelligently with less human intervention. Their solution includes smart digital assistants designed for network maintenance, improving customer experience, and business operations.
These digital helpers fall into two main categories – the Mate series and the Spirit series. The technology has already been rolled out in many countries, showing impressive results across different types of networks including IP, optical, wireless, and core systems. Speaking at the event, Wang Shaosen, who leads Huawei’s smart network solutions, shared the company’s vision: “We’re committed to developing technology that makes networks smarter.
This will help telecom companies succeed with advanced 5G services and prepare for the future of 6G connectivity.
According to the official information, the Huawei released the delisting announcement of its Petal Mail App. The full text of the announcement is as follows: [translated]
Thank you for your continued attention and support to the Huawei Petal Mail App. In order to better adapt to the changing needs of product experience, service content and local markets, we have made strategic adjustments to the Huawei Petal Mail App.
The Petal Mail App will officially switch to the Email App on December 31, 2024, and the Petal Mail App will no longer be available for download from the App Store. The Petal Mail App you have installed can be used normally. We apologize for the inconvenience. You can continue to view, send or receive emails in the pre-installed Email App on your Huawei phone or use a computer browser to open the Petal Mail official website ( https://www.petalmail.com ), and your emails and personal data will not be lost.
Huawei released the Mate 70 series of mobile phones, with a starting price of 5,499 yuan. At present, the prices of spare parts for the new Mate 70 series have been announced on Huawei’s official website.
Huawei Mate 70 lineup repair spare parts prices announced
Battery and motherboard
Mate 70
Battery — 199
12GB+256GB — 2499
12GB+512GB — 2899
12GB+1TB — 3599
Mate 70 Pro
Battery — 199
12GB+256GB — 2899
12GB+512GB — 3299
12GB+1TB — 3999
Mate 70 Pro+
Battery — 299
16GB+512GB — 4399
16GB+1TB — 4899
Mate 70 RS
Battery — 299
16GB+512GB — 6499
16GB+1TB — 6999
Camera
