Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Motorola Edge 30 Pro
Performance
91.391.3
Camera
98.598.1
Display
86.595.2
Battery
90.792.1
Build
77.374.8
Connectivity
87.986.0
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
80.685.7
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a glass and aluminum build, measuring 162.9 x 75.5 x 9.1 mm and weighing 212g, while the Motorola Edge 30 Pro has a slightly larger frame at 163.1 x 76 x 8.8 mm and is lighter at 196g, utilizing Gorilla Glass and a plastic frame.
- The Mate 40 Pro's 6.76-inch OLED display offers a resolution of 1344 x 2772 pixels with a 90Hz refresh rate, whereas the Edge 30 Pro has a 6.7-inch OLED display with a lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels but supports a higher refresh rate of 144Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 40 Pro is powered by the Kirin 9000 chipset, while the Edge 30 Pro uses the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, both offering robust capabilities.
- Camera-wise, both phones have a 50 MP main sensor, but the Edge 30 Pro excels with a 60 MP selfie camera and supports 8K video recording, compared to the Mate 40 Pro's 4K capabilities.
- The Mate 40 Pro houses a 4400mAh battery with 66W charging, while the Edge 30 Pro has a larger 4800mAh battery with 68W charging.
- Software-wise, the Mate 40 Pro runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, lacking Google Play Services, while the Edge 30 Pro operates on Android 12, upgradable to Android 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Motorola Edge 30 Pro
General
Release Date
2020, October 22
2022, January 24
Announced
2020, October 22
2022, January 24
Description
N/A
Also known as Motorola Edge Plus 2022, Motorola Edge+ (2022)
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
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 9000 5G (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, 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)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
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
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow
Cosmos Blue, Stardust White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

