Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs Huawei P40: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs Huawei P40. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Mate 30 ProHuawei Mate 30 ProChina · 8GB · 256GB · AL00
Huawei P40Huawei P40Global · 8GB · 128GB · NX9
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Basics
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
China · 8GB · 256GB · AL00
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Huawei P40
Huawei P40
Global · 8GB · 128GB · NX9
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- No price,
no Ki 		8.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 7.9Design & Materials 6.7Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.0Performance & Hardware 6.9Performance & Hardware
Camera score 8.2Camera 8.5Camera
Connectivity score 6.3 Connectivity 7.5 Connectivity
Battery score 6.2 Battery 5.0 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.2
19 reviews
8.9
26 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs Huawei P40

Specs Huawei Mate 30 Pro price compare Huawei Mate 30 Pro
China · 8GB · 256GB · AL00 		Huawei P40 prices Huawei P40
Global · 8GB · 128GB · NX9
Inches 6.53" 6.1"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 94% useful 86% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 73.1 mm
158.1 mm
8.8 mm 		71.1 mm
148.9 mm
8.5 mm
Weight 198 g 175 g
Micro Kirin 990
Octa-Core 		Kirin 990
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 256 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 656.900
v10 		649.400
v10
Battery 4500 mAh 3800 mAh
Main Camera 1
40 Mpx · ƒ/1.6
IMX600 Exmor RS
2 3 4 		1
52 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
IMX700
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 32 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 32 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 10 Q

Brand
Brand Huawei Huawei
Aliases Mate30Pro, Mate 30Pro ANA-LX9

Release Date
Release date September 2019,
4 years ago 		March 2020,
4 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Huawei P40
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Huawei P40
Size
73.1 mm • 158.1 mm • 8.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
71.1 mm • 148.9 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 198 g 175 g
Usable surface 94 % 86 %
Materials Aluminium alloy, Glass Aluminium alloy
Resistance IP68 IP53
Colors
Black

Silver

Purple

Green
Black

White

Blue

Silver

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 6.53" 6.1"
Type Oled Oled
Aspect Ratio 18:9 19.5:9
Resolution FHD+
1176 x 2400 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 409 Pixels per inch 422 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10
  • HDR
  • DCI-P3
  • NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Dual Edge display
  • 3D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • HDR
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.7
8.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.4
9.4
Is it comfortable?
8.4
9.3
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.8
8.5
Number of reviews
19 reviews
26 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 990 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 990
CPU 2x Cortex-A76 2.86 GHz + 2x Cortex-A76 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 1.95 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 2.86 GHz + 2x Cortex-A76 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 1.95 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 7 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G76 ARM Mali-G76

RAM
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
656.900
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 82% of devices
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649.400
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 82% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 256 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.0 UFS Storage 3.0
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • RGB
  • Infrared face recognition sensor

Audio

Audio
-
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital Plus

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.1
8.1
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.2
9.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.9
8.7
Number of reviews
19 reviews
26 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Quad rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 40 Mpx 52 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX600 Exmor RS Sony IMX700
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.6 ƒ/ 1.9
ISO 50 - 102400 --
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.22 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/1.74" 1/1.28"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
40 Mpx
16 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX608
Unknown
Type
CMOS
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.8
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.12 µm
--
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
--
Sensor size
1/1.73"
--
3
Camera type

Telephoto lens

Telephoto lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
4
Camera type

ToF 3D sensor
--
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
7680 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Dual front camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Night Mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 32 Mpx 32 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX616 Unknown
Type CMOS --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size 0.80 µm --
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) --
Sensor size 1/2.8" --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
124
Selfie
120
Photo
131
Video
102
Mobile
108
Photo
81
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.6
9.4
Quality of nighttime photos
9.4
9.0
Quality of selfies
8.8
9.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
9.1
9.0
Number of reviews
19 reviews
26 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G --
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n79 (4700)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • NavIC System

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.400 W/Kg on head
0.960 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 0.580 W/Kg on head
0.950 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.0
9.4
Quality of the GPS
9.4
9.3
And the WiFi?
9.8
9.5
Number of reviews
19 reviews
26 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
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3800 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
40.0W 		Yes,
22.5W
Others
  • Wireless charging
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 26%
    One day
  • 68%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 12%
    Less than a day
  • 20%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 20%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
19 reviews
26 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
Google Services (official) No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 16%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 68%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 16%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 84%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 8%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 13%
    Once a year
  • 56%
    Every six months
  • 31%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 22%
    Every six months
  • 74%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
19 reviews
26 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
From $ 271 --

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