HUAWEI has been creating smartphones ever since it came as a company, it has been known for its quality product and amazing features from its product, which have all food balance of specs, raw performance, subjective, smoothness, and amazing cameras. However in 2019, it faced some issues, which include the government’s various bans sanctions which resulted in losing access to Google services and apps, In other words, it means that it had to go alone on its software front. This all started with its last year’s mate 30 series.
We are looking at how it is to live with the Google free-mate 30 pro in 2019 and the improvements seen in the p40 pro which was released on November 1st, 2020. Now that the year is running out, we are wondering if there are any changes? And how easy is it getting along with the HUAWEI MOBILE SERVICES than that of Google on an Android flagship smartphone. We are lucky to have enough 40 mate pro around and now we will try to explain in details the shortcomings this mate 40 pro has, and we will also focus on lots of app situation and how you can get out without resorting to installing Google mobile services from shady sources across the internet.
Shortcomings of Huawei Mate 40 Pro
- Some weird Chinese apps are still required, and we don’t even know how safe it is to put your digital life in their hands
- Additionally, notifications still don’t work for Google apps. Which for most people will render them quite useless.
In general, this is meant to enable proper understanding as of late 2020 when it comes to using either Google apps or alternatives using the Huawei devices.
Improvement Seen in Huawei Mate 40 Pro And Their Flaws
- The Huawei phone uses HMS not GMS: After a long wait we are thrilled to see that there are some improvements now coming directly Huawei, Huawei decided to create its own Google mobile services named Huawei mobile services which were introduced early this year and now have made situations palatable for its customers. Right now, the mate 40 pro has no big issues, however, are still some facts that you’re losing Google assistant if you go to Huawei route, Although Celia is a good effort but it does not even get a stand near the Google assistant, and also Celia is not even available in most markets and for most languages.
- You can transfer apps from your previous Android phone during the initial setup of mate 40 pro
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