Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Realme GT5
Performance
85.288.3
Camera
53.855.5
Display
84.588.5
Battery
78.075.0
Build
75.875.8
Overall
75.276.9
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a glass and aluminum build with a 6.76-inch OLED display, offering HDR10 support and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Realme GT5 has a slightly larger 6.74-inch AMOLED display with HDR10+ and a higher 144Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 40 Pro is powered by the Kirin 9000 chipset, whereas the GT5 utilizes the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, providing superior processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 50 MP primary camera, but the GT5 includes additional ultrawide and macro lenses, while the Mate 40 Pro offers better optical zoom options.
- The GT5 houses a larger 5240mAh battery with faster 150W charging, compared to the Mate 40 Pro's 4400mAh battery and 66W charging.
- Software-wise, the Mate 40 Pro runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, lacking Google Play Services, while the GT5 operates on Android 13 with Realme UI 4.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Realme GT5
General
Release Date
2020, October 22
2023, August 28
Announced
2020, October 22
2023, August 28
Description
N/A
Also known as Realme GT 5
Display
Size
6.76"
6.74"
Type
OLED, HDR10, 90Hz
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak)
Resolution
1344 x 2772 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~456 ppi density)
1240 x 2772 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~451 ppi density)
PPI
1344
1240
Refresh Rate
90Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP24
Adreno 740
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB 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/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4 (macro)
Front Camera
13 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
16 MP, f/2.5, 25mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, 720p@960fps, 720p@3840fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4400 mAh
5240 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4400 mAh
5240 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired50W wireless5W reverse wireless
150W wired, PD, 50% in 7 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.9 x 75.5 x 9.1 mm (Glass) / 9.5mm (Leather)
163.1 x 75.4 x 8.9 mm (6.42 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight
212 g
205 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow
Flowing Silver, Starry Oasis
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 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/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
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+L2+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
OS Version
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

