Huawei Mate 40E 4G
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Huawei P40 Pro
#546Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 40E 4G
Huawei P40 Pro
Performance
88.889.0
Camera
93.296.8
Display
85.085.9
Battery
90.190.1
Build
78.778.7
Connectivity
73.585.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
74.674.7
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 40E 4G features a 6.5-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Huawei P40 Pro has a slightly larger 6.58-inch OLED display with a higher resolution of 1200 x 2640 pixels, also at 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 40E is powered by the Kirin 990E chipset, whereas the P40 Pro uses the Kirin 990 5G, offering better connectivity options.
- The Mate 40E's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the P40 Pro boasts a more advanced 50 MP main sensor with additional capabilities like 5x optical zoom.
- Both devices have a 4200 mAh battery with 40W charging and wireless charging support.
- The Mate 40E runs on HarmonyOS 2.0, while the P40 Pro operates on Android 10 with EMUI 12, lacking Google Play Services.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring glass fronts and backs, aluminum frames, and comparable dimensions, though the P40 Pro is slightly heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 40E 4G
Huawei P40 Pro
General
Release Date
2021, June 28
2020, March 26
Announced
2021, June 28
2020, March 26
Description
N/A
Versions: ELS-AN00, ELS-TN00 (China); ELS-NX9, ELS-N04 (Global)
Display
Size
6.5"
6.58"
Type
OLED, HDR10, 90Hz
OLED, 90Hz, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2376 pixels (~402 ppi density)
1200 x 2640 pixels (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1200
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990E (7 nm+)
Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP14
Mali-G76 MP16
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 85mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom40 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.54", PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Leica optics, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AFIR TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720@7680fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K, 720p@240fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh
Li-Po 4200 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired40W wireless5W reverse wired
40W wired27W wireless27W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158.6 x 72.5 x 8.8 mm (6.24 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
158.2 x 72.6 x 9 mm (6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)
Weight
188 g
209 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Silver, White, Black
Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, 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 (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
HarmonyOS 2.0
Android 10, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✓
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass