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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 90.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2020-10-22 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Mystic silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 690.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2772 x 1334 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 452 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali G78 MP24 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.42 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 40 Pro is much better than Huawei Mate 8, with a global score of 90.9 against 77.4. Although the Huawei Mate 40 Pro is incredibly newer than Huawei Mate 8, it is somewhat heavier and thicker. Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a bit more vivid display than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a better 1334 x 2772 resolution, a just a little greater pixel count in each inch of display and a bit larger display.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a bit better processor than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a very superior camera than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 video definition, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photos and video and a camera with a much higher 50 MP resolution.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features just a bit more storage for apps and games than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a little better battery life than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a 4400mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
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