Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design
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ZTE nubia RedMagic Nova
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Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design
ZTE nubia RedMagic Nova
Performance
87.484.1
Camera
53.851.0
Display
84.579.5
Battery
78.077.0
Build
72.872.8
Overall
75.572.7
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design features a premium build with a ceramic back and aluminum frame, while the ZTE nubia RedMagic Nova has a lighter aluminum back and frame but is bulkier due to its larger size.
- The Mate 40 RS offers a 6.76-inch OLED display with HDR10 and a 90Hz refresh rate, compared to the Nova's 10.9-inch IPS LCD with a higher 144Hz refresh rate but no HDR support.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 40 RS is powered by the Kirin 9000 chipset, while the Nova utilizes the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, both with 256GB of RAM but differing in architecture.
- Camera-wise, both have a 50 MP rear sensor, but the Mate 40 RS includes advanced optical features and multiple lenses, whereas the Nova lacks optical image stabilization.
- The Mate 40 RS has a 4400mAh battery with 66W charging, while the Nova boasts a significantly larger 10100mAh battery with 80W charging but no wireless capability.
- Lastly, the Mate 40 RS runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, while the Nova operates on the latest Android 14 with Redmagic OS 9.5, offering a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design
ZTE nubia RedMagic Nova
General
Release Date
2020, October 22
2024, September 05
Announced
2020, October 22
2024, September 05
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE nubia Red Magic Nova Gaming Tablet, Zte nubia Red Magic Gaming Tablet Pro
Display
Size
6.76"
10.9"
Type
OLED, HDR10, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 144Hz, 550 nits
Resolution
1344 x 2772 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~456 ppi density)
1800 x 2880 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
1344
1800
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 SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
8-core (1x3.4GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP24
Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB 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 PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom8 MP, f/4.4, 240mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom20 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide)
Front Camera
13 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
20 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, 720p@960fps, 720p@3840fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4400 mAh
10100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4400 mAh
10100 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired50W wireless5W reverse wireless
80W wired, 100% in 55 min - International model120W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 45 min - China model
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.9 x 75.5 x 10.1 mm (6.41 x 2.97 x 0.40 in)
253.3 x 164.6 x 7.3 mm (9.97 x 6.48 x 0.29 in)
Weight
234 g
530 g
Materials
Glass front, ceramic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ceramic White, Ceramic Black, Collector Edition
Cyclone, Snowfall, Midnight
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
No
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
N/A
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
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, video output, magnetic connector pins
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
No
Software
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5
OS Version
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, infrared thermometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No