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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 90.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2020-10-22 |
| 6.87 x 3.36 x 0.32 inches | 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Phantom silver | Black and Mystic silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2772 x 1334 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 346 pixels per inch | 452 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Mali G78 MP24 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 3.52 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 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
Huawei Mate 40 Pro has an overall score of 90.9, which is a lot better than the Huawei Mate 20 X's general score of 75.6. Huawei Mate 40 Pro's design is newer and just a bit lighter, but thicker than Huawei Mate 20 X. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 40 Pro has 10 version and Huawei Mate 20 X has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a bit more powerful CPU than Huawei Mate 20 X, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a bit better display than Huawei Mate 20 X, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1334 x 2772 resolution and a greater display density.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 20 X, because it has 256 GB internal storage. Huawei Mate 20 X features just a little bit longer battery performance than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because it has a 14% larger battery size. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro shoots way better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20 X, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for capturing images and/or video in low light environments, and they both have the same video definition, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor shooting much higher quality photos and faster 60 fps video frame rate.
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