Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 40
vivo V40 Pro
Performance
90.896.3
Camera
97.994.0
Display
85.097.8
Battery
90.137.0
Build
77.393.3
Connectivity
86.983.6
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
75.083.7
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 40 features a glass and aluminum build with a 6.5-inch OLED display at 90Hz, while the vivo V40 Pro has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a higher refresh rate of 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 40 is powered by the Kirin 9000E chipset, whereas the V40 Pro utilizes the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 9200+.
- Both phones have a 50 MP main camera, but the V40 Pro includes additional telephoto and ultrawide sensors, enhancing its versatility.
- The Mate 40 has a 4200 mAh battery with 40W charging, while the V40 Pro offers a larger 5500 mAh battery with faster 80W charging.
- Software-wise, the Mate 40 runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, lacking Google Play Services, while the V40 Pro operates on Android 14 with Funtouch 14, providing a more updated experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 40
vivo V40 Pro
General
Release Date
2020, October 22
2024, August 07
Announced
2020, October 22
2024, August 07
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.78"
Type
OLED, HDR10, 90Hz
AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, 120Hz, 4500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2376 pixels (~402 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1260
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Schott Xensation Alpha
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 9000E 5G (5 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 9200+ (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-X3 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP22
Immortalis-G715 MC11
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB 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 PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 85mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/1.9, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Zeiss optics, Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
5500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 5500 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired40W wireless5W reverse wired
80W wired, PDReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158.6 x 72.5 x 8.8 mm (Glass) / 9.2mm (Leather)
164.4 x 75.1 x 7.6 mm (6.47 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
Weight
188 g
192 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back
Colors
Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow
Ganges Blue, Titanium Gray, Moonlight White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / 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, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, 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, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 14, Funtouch 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

