Phone CheckerReal or copy?
Is that itel P40 original?
Copies of the P40 look right and even say P40 in Settings. The hardware inside doesn't lie. Check it on the phone itself in 20 seconds, before you pay.
- 6 things a copy gets wrong
- 20 s on the phone itself
- New model here
Real P40 vs a copy
| A real P40 | A typical copy | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ✓ITEL P662L | ✕A different code, or "P40" typed in its place |
| Graphics chip | ✓PowerVR | ✕A cheaper chip: it can't be swapped, so it gives the phone away |
| RAM | ✓2 GB or more | ✕Less, whatever Settings says |
| Screen | ✓720 px wide | ✕A lower resolution panel |
| Android | ✓12 or newer | ✕An older Android with a newer skin |
| Storage | ✓What Settings shows matches what fits | ✕A made-up size: 512 GB on a phone that holds 16 |
The P40's figures come from its launch specs and are confirmed as genuine ones are checked here.
Check one in 20 seconds
- Open the site on the phone you're buying. Type ogphonechecker.com into its browser, or scan our code with its camera.
- Tap "Check this phone". Keep the screen on while it reads the hardware.
- Read the verdict. Original, or exactly what doesn't match a real P40. Then test the screen, cameras and sound, and that it's Google free.
Checked here
None yet. Be the first: every P40 checked confirms what genuine ones show, so the next buyer's check is surer.
Software: Android 12 and up
A P40 showing Android older than 12 isn't what it says.
P40 or P40+?
Sellers mix these up, by mistake or on purpose. If the seller says one and the check says the other, believe the check.
| P40 | P40+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ITEL P662L | ITEL P683L |
| Graphics chip | PowerVR | Mali-G57 |
| RAM | 2 GB+ | 2 GB+ |
| Screen | 720 px | 720 px |
| Came with | Android 12 | Android 12 |
Questions people ask
What model number is the P40?
A real itel P40 reports ITEL P662L. In Chrome, Phone Checker reads it from the phone itself, so a copy can't hide behind Settings.
How much RAM does the P40 have?
At least 2 GB in the smallest version sold. A copy often has less, whatever its Settings say.
Which Android versions does the P40 run?
It came with Android 12. A version older than 12 means a different phone.
How do I know if my P40 is original?
Open ogphonechecker.com on the phone itself and tap Check this phone. In about 20 seconds it compares the model code, graphics chip, RAM and screen with a real P40, for free.