Huawei Mate 40 Pro 4G
#245
Huawei P50 Pro
#189Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 40 Pro 4G
Huawei P50 Pro
Performance
79.279.2
Camera
53.853.8
Display
84.588.5
Battery
78.078.0
Build
75.877.8
Overall
73.474.4
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 40 Pro 4G features a larger 6.76-inch OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Huawei P50 Pro has a slightly smaller 6.6-inch OLED display with a higher 120Hz refresh rate.
- Both devices are powered by the Kirin 9000 chipset, but the P50 Pro also offers an option with the Snapdragon 888, providing varied performance capabilities.
- In terms of camera, the Mate 40 Pro has a versatile triple-camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor, while the P50 Pro enhances this with a 64 MP telephoto lens and a 40 MP monochrome sensor, offering superior photographic options.
- Battery capacity is comparable, with the Mate 40 Pro at 4400 mAh and the P50 Pro at 4360 mAh, both supporting 66W fast charging and wireless charging.
- Both phones utilize HarmonyOS 2.0, providing a similar software experience, although the P50 Pro also runs EMUI 14.2 in Europe.
- Build quality is premium for both, but the Mate 40 Pro is slightly heavier at 212g compared to the P50 Pro's 195g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 40 Pro 4G
Huawei P50 Pro
General
Release Date
2021, June 28
2021, July 29
Announced
2021, June 28
2021, July 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.76"
6.6"
Type
OLED, HDR10, 90Hz
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
Resolution
1344 x 2772 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~456 ppi density)
1228 x 2700 pixels (~450 ppi density)
PPI
1344
1228
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 9000 (5 nm)
Kirin 9000 (5 nm)Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP24
Mali-G78 MP24Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, multi-directional PDAF12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom20 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/3.5, 90mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom, 7x lossless zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF40 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (B/W), AF
Front Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
13 MP, f/2.4, (wide), AF
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, 720p@960fps, 720p@3840fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4400 mAh
4360 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4400 mAh
Li-Po 4360 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired50W wireless5W reverse wireless
66W wired50W wirelessReverse wireless charging
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.9 x 75.5 x 9.1 mm (Glass) / 9.5mm (Leather)
158.8 x 72.8 x 8.5 mm (6.25 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
Weight
212 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow
Golden Black, Cocoa Gold, Pearl White, Charm Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Software
Operating System
HarmonyOS 2.0
HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 14.2 (Europe), no Google Play Services
OS Version
HarmonyOS 2.0
HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 14.2 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No