The Huawei P40 series of smartphones will be made official later today. The lineup includes Huawei P40, Huawei P40 Pro and another device called Huawei P40 Pro Plus (or Pro+) 5G. The latter was previously rumored to debut as Huawei P40 Pro Premium. The P40 Pro+ 5G will be an advanced version of the P40 Pro smartphone. Reliable tipster Roland Quandt has shared some key details on the Huawei P40 Pro+ few hours ahead of the launch.

The new leak reveals that the Huawei P40 Pro Plus 5G will be powered by the Kirin 990 5G chipset which also powers the P40 and P40 Pro. The P40 Pro+ will be the company’s first smartphone to arrive with a 120Hz refresh rate supporting display. The size of the screen will 6.58 inches. The P40 also features the same-sized screen but carries support for 90Hz refresh rate. Both phones are said to arrive with same dimensions.

Huawei P40 Pro+ 5G
Huawei P40 Pro+ 5G

The P40 Pro has 8 GB of RAM, but its Plus variant is expected to arrive with 12 GB of RAM. The penta-lens setup of the phone is expected to house two telephoto lenses that will bring support for up to 10x optical zoom. The P40 Pro has a 4,200mAh battery. Its Plus edition is said to house the same battery. The Pro model supports 40W SuperCharge, but its advanced version will be arriving with faster charging.

Quandt had recently revealed that the Huawei P40 with 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage will be priced at 799 euros (~$871). The 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage and 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage will be respectively priced at 999 euros (~$1,089) and 1,099 euros (~$1,199). There is no word on the pricing of the Huawei P40 Pro+ 5G.

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