Huawei Mate 40E
#490
vivo iQOO Neo8
#401Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 40E
vivo iQOO Neo8
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
54.253.8
Display
84.588.5
Battery
70.567.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
70.070.9
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 40E features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the vivo iQOO Neo8 has a glass front and either a plastic frame or a glass/leather back, both offering solid build quality.
- The Mate 40E has a 6.5-inch OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, whereas the iQOO Neo8 boasts a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate and better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 40E is powered by the Kirin 990E 5G chipset, while the iQOO Neo8 utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1.
- Camera-wise, the Mate 40E has a versatile triple-camera setup with a 64 MP main sensor, while the iQOO Neo8 features a dual-camera system with a 50 MP main sensor, but supports higher video resolutions up to 8K.
- The iQOO Neo8 also has a larger 5000mAh battery with 120W charging, compared to the Mate 40E's 4200mAh battery with 40W charging.
- Finally, the Mate 40E runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, lacking Google Play Services, while the iQOO Neo8 operates on Android 13 with Funtouch 13 or OriginOS 3, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 40E
vivo iQOO Neo8
General
Release Date
2021, March 10
2023, May 23
Announced
2021, March 10
2023, May 23
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.78"
Type
OLED, HDR10, 90Hz
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, 1300 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
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990E 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP14
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Unspecified
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, (wide), PDAF, OIS2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
13 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K, 720p@240fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired40W wireless5W reverse wired
120W wired, 50% in 9 min
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)
164.7 x 77 x 8.5 mm (6.48 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
Weight
188 g
192 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic frame, glass or leather back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, White, Black
Red, Mint, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / 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
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 13, Funtouch 13 or OriginOS 3 (China)
OS Version
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 13, Funtouch 13 or OriginOS 3 (China)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No