Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 40 Pro 4G
Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022)
Performance
79.283.3
Camera
53.854.5
Display
84.588.5
Battery
78.078.0
Build
75.877.8
Overall
73.475.8
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 40 Pro 4G features a premium build with glass and eco-leather options, while the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) utilizes Gorilla Glass and a plastic frame, making it slightly lighter.
- The Mate 40 Pro has a 6.76-inch OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, whereas the Edge+ offers a slightly smaller 6.7-inch OLED with a higher 144Hz refresh rate, enhancing smoothness.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 40 Pro is powered by the Kirin 9000 chipset, while the Edge+ utilizes the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, both delivering strong capabilities.
- Camera-wise, the Mate 40 Pro excels with a versatile triple-camera setup, including a periscope lens, while the Edge+ features a dual 50 MP system with 8K video recording.
- The Edge+ has a larger 4800mAh battery compared to the Mate 40 Pro's 4400mAh, but both support fast and wireless charging.
- Software experience differs as the Mate runs on HarmonyOS 2.0, while the Edge+ operates on Android 12, upgradable to Android 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 40 Pro 4G
Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022)
General
Release Date
2021, June 28
2022, January 24
Announced
2021, June 28
2022, January 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.76"
6.7"
Type
OLED, HDR10, 90Hz
OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1344 x 2772 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~456 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1344
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 9000 (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP24
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
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, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
13 MP
60 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, 720p@960fps, 720p@3840fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4400 mAh
4800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4400 mAh
Li-Po 4800 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired50W wireless5W reverse wireless
68W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min15W wireless5W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.9 x 75.5 x 9.1 mm (Glass) / 9.5mm (Leather)
163.1 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Weight
212 g
196 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow
Cosmos Blue, Stardust White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
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/6e, 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, DisplayPort 1.4
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, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
HarmonyOS 2.0
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
OS Version
HarmonyOS 2.0
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

