Huawei Mate 30 5G vs Huawei Mate 40 Pro Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 19, 2019	Oct 22, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
	€1200

Design

Dimensions
6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches 160.8 x 76.1 x 8.4 mm	6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches 162.9 x 75.5 x 9.1 mm
Weight
6.91 oz (196.0 g)	7.48 oz (212.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum	Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP53	Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
3D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint	3D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Space silver, Cosmic purple, Black, Emerald green, Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green	Black, Mystic silver

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 87.81% screen-to-body	6.8-inch, 93.79% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, HDR	OLED, 90Hz, HDR
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 389 PPI	2772x1334px, 18.5:9 ratio, 455 PPI

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 9000 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55	Octa-core 3130 MHz Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16	Mali G78 MP24
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB	8GB/256GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB	Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB
OS
Android (10)	Android (10)

Battery

Type
4200 mAh, Li - Polymer	4400 mAh
Charging
Huawei SuperCharge Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging	Huawei SuperCharge Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 40.0W Wireless: 27.0W	Wired: 66.0W Wireless: 50.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
40 MP (Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/1.5"	50 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 23 mm Sensor size: 1/1.28" Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 17 mm	20 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal Length: 18 mm
Third camera
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Laser and PDAF) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 80 mm Sensor size: 1/4"	12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Autofocus) Optical zoom: 5.0x Aperture size: F3.4 Focal Length: 125 mm
Flash
Dual LED	Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (960 fps) EIS	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (960 fps) HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
24 MP (Dual-Camera, HDR) Video capture: 1080p	13 MP (HDR, Slow-motion videos) Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Infrared	NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
aptX-HD	32-Bit DAC
Screen mirroring
	Wireless screen share
Radio
	FM

Cellular

5G Bands
NSA, Sub-6, mmWave	n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79, n80, n84, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41	34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
3G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Alternative variants

4G only and with HarmonyOS

OS	HarmonyOS 2
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26
4G (TDD) Bands	34, 38, 39, 40, 41

Links

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