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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 90.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-05-07 | 2020-10-22 |
| 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black and Mystic silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 167.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2772 x 1334 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 452 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Mali G78 MP24 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro is much better than Google Pixel 3a XL, with a overall score of 90.9 against 78.9. Both phones in our current comparison include Android operating system, but the Huawei Mate 40 Pro has the older 10 version while Google Pixel 3a XL has Android 11 version. Although Huawei Mate 40 Pro is newer than the Google Pixel 3a XL, it's somewhat thicker and much heavier.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a bit sharper screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a bit bigger display, a higher resolution of 1334 x 2772 pixels and a bit higher amount of pixels per inch of screen. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a bit faster processor than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features much more storage capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 192 GB more internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate 40 Pro has just a little better battery duration than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a 4400mAh battery capacity against 3700mAh.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro shoots much better videos and photos than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for taking images and/or video in low-light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also counts with a lot more mega-pixels back camera, faster video frame rate and a way bigger sensor.
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