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| Global Score | |
| 84 | 90.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-10-22 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver | Black and Mystic silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2772 x 1334 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 452 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali G78 MP24 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 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 |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 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 |
| 11.99 | 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 | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 a general score of 90.9, which is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 30's 84 score. Both phones in this comparison work with the same Android 10 OS, so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding OS features. Although Huawei Mate 40 Pro is newer than the Huawei Mate 30, it's a bit heavier and a little thicker.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a bit superior CPU than Huawei Mate 30. Both have 8 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a slightly better looking screen than Huawei Mate 30, because it has a higher resolution of 1334 x 2772, a quite larger screen and a bit higher number of pixels per inch of screen.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with much more storage capacity for applications and games than Huawei Mate 30, because it has 128 GB more internal storage. Huawei Mate 40 Pro captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for taking pictures and video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also counts with a camera with more mega-pixels and a larger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Huawei Mate 30, because it has a 4400mAh battery size.
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