Huawei Mate 40E
#490
Huawei P40 Pro
#536Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 40E
Huawei P40 Pro
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
54.253.8
Display
84.584.5
Battery
70.570.5
Build
77.875.8
Overall
70.069.7
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 40E 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.
- Both devices are powered by high-performance Kirin chipsets, with the Mate 40E using the Kirin 990E and the P40 Pro using the Kirin 990, offering similar performance capabilities.
- In terms of camera systems, the Mate 40E has a versatile triple-camera setup with a 64 MP main sensor, while the P40 Pro features a more advanced setup with a 50 MP main sensor and additional capabilities like 5x optical zoom.
- Both phones have a 4200mAh battery with 40W charging and wireless charging support.
- The Mate 40E runs on EMUI 11, whereas the P40 Pro operates on EMUI 12, with the latter lacking a headphone jack, unlike the Mate 40E.
- Both devices have premium build quality with glass and aluminum materials.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 40E
Huawei P40 Pro
General
Release Date
2021, March 10
2020, March 26
Announced
2021, March 10
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990E 5G (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
50 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
Front Camera
13 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
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)
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
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, White, Black
Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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, 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
Software
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 10, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
OS Version
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 10, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✓
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No