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Huawei P Smart 2021 Mobile Phone
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The Huawei P Smart 2021 smartphone uses the Kirin 710A. Find out here, whether the midrange smartphone is able to score with this.Read more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 10Android 10Android 10Android 7.0
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz2.86 GHz2.86 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelHisilicon Kirin 710AHisilicon Kirin 990Huawei Hisilicon Kirin 990 5GSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
RAM memory4 GB
  • 6 GB
  • 8 GB
8 GB4 GB
GPU model
N/A
N/A
N/A
ARM Mali-G71 MP20

Display

Screen size6.67 in6.1 in6.58 in5.8 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
N/A
OLED
Resolution2400 x 1080 px2340 x 1080 px2640 x 1200 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyIPS
N/A
N/A
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density394.0 ppi422.0 ppi441.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution48.0 Mpx50.0 Mpx50.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx40.0 Mpx
N/A
Resolution (third camera)2.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
N/A
Resolution (fourth camera)2.0 Mpx
N/A
8.0 Mpx
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.4F/2.2F/1.8
N/A
Lens aperture (third camera)F/2.4F/2.4F/4.4
N/A
Lens aperture (fourth camera)F/2.4
N/A
F/2.4
N/A
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)120.0 °
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomaticAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/1.28"1/1.28"1/2.55"
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
N/A
1/1.54"
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Video recording
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
240.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Autofocus
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Face detection
N/A
Face recognitionFace recognitionyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
LED Flash
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx32.0 Mpx32.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomaticAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Lens apertureF/2.0F/2.0F/2.2F/1.7
Face detection
N/A
Face recognitionFace recognitionyes
Light source
N/A
N/A
Display flash
N/A
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/1.28"1/1.28"1/2.55"

Storage

Internal storage128 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 512 GB
64 GB
Memory card reader
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
N/A
256GB
Types of memory card supported
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blush gold
  • Crush green
Silver frost
  • Ceramic black
  • Ceramic white
  • White
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height6.52 in5.86 in6.23 in5.86 in
Width3.03 in2.8 in2.86 in2.68 in
Depth0.36 in0.33 in0.35 in0.31 in
Weight7.27 oz6.17 oz7.97 oz5.47 oz

Sensors

Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyesyes
Accelerometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Sim card sizeNano SIMNano SIM
  • e-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual sim support
N/A
yesyesno
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
5.1 LE5.15.0
NFC
N/A
yesyesyes
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSBUSB
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-CUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • SPP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HID
  • PBAP
  • MAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Headphone connection
N/A
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
USB version
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Video output
N/A
N/A
N/A
DisplayPort over USB-C

Cellular

Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • 5G NR FR1
  • 5G NR
  • 5G NR FR1
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • NavIC
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
UMTS frequences
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
2G GSM
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
4G LTE
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Battery capacity5000.0 mAh3800.0 mAh4200.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Wireless charging
N/A
yesyesyes
Battery type
N/A
N/A
Lithium Polymer
N/A
Standby time
N/A
N/A
460.0 h326.0 h
Talk time
N/A
N/A
23.17 h20.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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