Engineering:Huawei P50
The front Huawei P50 Pro | |
Manufacturer | Huawei |
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Slogan | “capture what you see” |
Series | Huawei P series |
Compatible networks | 2G, 3G, 4G, 4G LTE |
First released | December 4, 2021 |
Discontinued | None |
Predecessor | Huawei P40 |
Related | Huawei Mate 40 |
Type | Camera phone |
Form factor | Slate |
Dimensions |
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Mass |
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Operating system | HarmonyOS 2.0 (China); EMUI 12 (International) |
System on chip | HiSilicon Kirin 9000 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
CPU | Octa-core
Kirin 9000 Snapdragon 888 |
GPU | Kirin 9000
Snapdragon 888 Adreno 660 |
Memory |
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Storage |
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Removable storage | Nano Memory, expandable up to 256 GB |
Battery |
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Charging | Supercharge |
Data inputs | GPS/Glonass/BDS/Galileo/QZSS, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, proximity sensor |
Display |
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Rear camera |
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Front camera | 13 MP, autofocus, f/2.4 (P50) or f/2.4, 4k@30fps, 1080p@30fps/60fps/240fps |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax with Wi-Fi Direct support, BT5.1, BLE, USB Type C 3.1 |
Website | Huawei P50 Huawei P50 Pro |
References | [1][2] |
The Huawei P50 and P50 Pro are Harmony-based smartphones manufactured by Huawei. Unveiled on 21 July 2021, they succeed the Huawei P40 in the P series.[3]
Specifications
Hardware
Unlike the Huawei P40 hardware, the P50 uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon SM8350 888 4G processor which will allow 5G connectivity standard. The device will be compatible with ultra-fast millimeter-wave (mmWave) networks. The P50 operates on Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) which is an upgrade from the previous version on the P40.
The P50 operates on the Adreno 660 GPU. The phone has 8GB ram only and has 128GB or 256GB storage space which allows for more storage and smooth run of the device. Expansion is supported up to 256 GB via Huawei's proprietary Nano Memory card. The P50 display was upgraded by 0.4 from the previous P40 which had 6.1 for display. The new 6.5 inches (101.6 cm) 88.0% screen-to-body ratio with a resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels OLED with a 1B color and 90Hz refresh rate. The P50 model has an optical (under-screen) fingerprint sensor.[4]
The P50 uses a 4100 mAh non-removable battery, an upgrade from its previous 3800mAh on P40.[5]
Camera
The Huawei P50 series features Leica optics, and the wide lens on all models is a new "Ultra Vision" 50 MP PDAF sensor. Like the P40, the wide lens uses an "Ultra SuperSpectrum" image sensor, whose color filter array uses yellow sub-pixels instead of green. The P50's rear camera array consists of a 50 MP wide lens, a 12MP ultrawide lens and an 13MP telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom. The software is also improved with a new Golden Snap feature that takes a burst of HDR+ photos and automatically picks the best shots. A Profoto studio light will be available as an accessory as well.[6][7]
Software
The device runs on HarmonyOS 2.0. The P50 series support Huawei Mobile Services uses Huawei AppGallery as its main app store. Furthermore, a new app known as Petal Search was introduced, which includes web search via France-based Qwant and Russia-based Yandex, as well as the ability to search for third-party apps via other Android app stores and APK mirroring websites.[8]
References
- ↑ "Huawei P50 - Full phone specifications". https://www.gsmarena.com/huawei_p50-10788.php.
- ↑ "Huawei P50 Pro - Full phone specifications". https://www.gsmarena.com/huawei_p50_pro-11029.php.
- ↑ "Huawei P50 Pocket review: The fashion-forward flip phone" (in en). 2022-03-03. https://www.androidcentral.com/huawei-p50-pocket-review.
- ↑ "Huawei Sticks With In-Display Fingerprint Sensor for P50 Pro" (in en-US). 2021-07-30. https://mobileidworld.com/huawei-sticks-with-in-display-fingerprint-sensor-p50-pro-073006/.
- ↑ McLellan, Charles. "Huawei P50 Pro review: Elegant hardware and great cameras, but no Google or 5G" (in en). https://www.zdnet.com/article/huawei-p50-pro-review/.
- ↑ McLellan, Charles. "Huawei P50 Pro review: Elegant hardware and great cameras, but no Google or 5G" (in en). https://www.zdnet.com/article/huawei-p50-pro-review/.
- ↑ Sin, Ben. "Huawei P50 Pocket Review: A Luxury Foldable Not For The Average User" (in en). https://www.forbes.com/sites/bensin/2022/02/14/huawei-p50-pocket-review-a-luxury-foldable-not-for-the-average-user/.
- ↑ "Huawei P50 and P50 Pro buyer's guide: Everything you need to know" (in en). 2022-01-30. https://www.androidauthority.com/huawei-p50-1179970/.