The itel P40 Plus is a budget-friendly smartphone that was released in September 2023. It is the successor to the itel P40 and features a number of improvements, including a more powerful processor, a better camera system, and a larger battery. The itel P40 Plus is powered by the Unisoc T606 processor and backed up by a large 7000 mAh battery.
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itel P40 Plus Key Specs and Features
- 6.8 inches IPS LCD Display, 720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
- Android 12 or 13
- Unisoc T606 (12 nm) Octa Core Processor
- 4GB RAM
- 13 MP + 0.08 MP Dual Rear Camera
- 8 MP Front Camera
- Fingerprint Sensor (side mounted)
- 128GB Built-in Storage
- 4G LTE
- 18W Fast Charging Capacity
- 7000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Design and Display
The itel P40 Plus boasts an attractive design, featuring a plastic body with a glossy finish on the back panel, providing it with a premium appearance and a comfortable touch. It has a plastic rear and frame which offers durability while adding a touch of elegance to the overall design of the android phone.
The itel P40 Plus measures 8.9 mm in thickness and has a matte finish which is fingerprint smudge resistance. On the front of the phone showcases a stunning 6.8-inch IPS LCD, display screen with slim bezels, allowing for an immersive viewing experience. The display has a punch-hole notch at the top, which houses the front-facing camera. It also sports a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, the display delivers a pixel density of 263 ppi. It offers an aspect ratio of 20:9 with 90Hz refresh rate.
Meanwhile, the back panel of the Itel P40 Plus showcases a beautifully designed camera module made of aluminum material with glossy finish that slightly protrudes from the surface. This module houses a dual-camera setup accompanied by an LED flash.
The Itel P40 Plus is available in two color options: Force Black, Ice Cyan. Above all, this budget-friendly Android smartphone offers a straightforward yet beautiful design, providing a premium appearance and tactile experience, all the more impressive given its cost-effectiveness.
Camera
The Itel P40 Plus has a dual-camera setup on the back, consisting of a 13-megapixel primary camera with an 0.08 MP which assists in providing additional functionalities such as depth sensing.
While 13 megapixels may not be as high as some other smartphone cameras, it should still be capable of capturing decent photos with good detail and color accuracy. Meanwhile, the 0.08 MP supporting camera complements the primary camera.
For selfies, the Itel P40 Plus offers a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. This front camera ensures that your selfies are detailed and clear, allowing you to capture precious moments with excellent image quality. Additionally, it offers various features such as beauty modes, filters, and portrait mode effects to enhance your photos. The selfie camera supports video recording at 720p resolution.
Hardware and Software
The P40 Plus is powered by a Unisoc T606 (12 nm) Octa-core chipset. The CPU is built on a dual-cluster architecture with two Cortex-A75 clocked at 1.6GHz respectively and six Cortex-A55 clocked at 1.6 GHz. Meanwhile, graphics is handled by a Mali-G57 MP1 GPU ensuring smooth visuals and efficient performance for gaming and multimedia experiences.
This smartphone has 4GB of RAM, allowing for decent multitasking capabilities, and offers 128GB of internal storage, which can be expanded using a microSD card, providing ample space for storing files, apps, and media.
Furthermore, the itel device runs on Android 13 built on itel OS 13, which is optimized for devices with lower hardware specifications, offering a smooth and efficient user experience while conserving resources for improved performance.
In terms of connectivity, the Itel P40 Plus supports 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and a micro-USB port for charging and data transfer.
The Itel P40 Plus comes with a large 7000 mAh battery that can last for a full day of heavy usage. It comes with a 15W wired charger from to box which according to the company can offer up to 40% in 30 min charge.
Itel P40 Plus Price and Availability
Itel P40 Plus price starts at between $90 / GHS. 1,299. / ₹ 6,899. The Itel P40 Plus price in Nigeria starts at ₦94,500.
Also see other Itel Phones and Prices in Nigeria.
itel P40 Plus Specs
Here are a few specs of the itel P40 Plus:
General Features
- Platform: Android 12 or 13
- Processor: Unisoc T606 (12 nm) Octa Core Processor (2×1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU: Mali-G57 MP1
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Colours: Force Black, Ice Cyan
- Dimension: 8.9 mm thickness
- Weight: –
- SIM Type: –
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 6.8 inches IPS LCD Display, 720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
- Screen Protection: –
- Foldable Display: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP + 0.08 MP Dual Camera
- Rear Camera Features: LED Flash
- Front Camera: 8 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 128GB
- Memory Card Support: microSDXC
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: LTE Bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41 LTE
- 5G: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: –
- WLAN: Yes
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes
- NFC: –
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: Yes, USB Type-C
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: –
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: –
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: –
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: –
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (side mounted)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: –
- Stylus Pen: –
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: –
- Document Editor: –
Battery
- Battery: 7000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: 18W Fast Charging Capacity