Huawei Mate 40 Pro vs Huawei Mate 40 Pro+ vs Huawei P30 Pro: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Mate 40 Pro vs Huawei Mate 40 Pro+ vs Huawei P30 Pro. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Mate 40 ProHuawei Mate 40 ProGlobal · 8GB · 256GB
Huawei Mate 40 Pro+Huawei Mate 40 Pro+China · 12GB · 256GB
Huawei P30 ProHuawei P30 ProChina · 8GB · 256GB · AL00
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Basics
Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Global · 8GB · 256GB
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Huawei Mate 40 Pro+
Huawei Mate 40 Pro+
China · 12GB · 256GB
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Huawei P30 Pro
Huawei P30 Pro
China · 8GB · 256GB · AL00
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 8.3 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- No price,
no Ki 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score 8.3Design & Materials 8.3Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.3Performance & Hardware 7.5Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 8.7Camera 8.8Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 7.6 Connectivity 7.6 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 5.8 Battery 5.8 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
9.7
11 reviews
--
3 reviews
9.1
107 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Mate 40 Pro vs Huawei Mate 40 Pro+ vs Huawei P30 Pro

Specs Huawei Mate 40 Pro price compare Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Global · 8GB · 256GB 		Huawei Mate 40 Pro+ prices Huawei Mate 40 Pro+
China · 12GB · 256GB 		where to buy Huawei P30 Pro Huawei P30 Pro
China · 8GB · 256GB · AL00
Inches 6.76" 6.76" 6.47"
Resolution QHD QHD FHD+
Usable surface 94% useful 94% useful 88% useful
Aspect Ratio 18.5:9 18.5:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 75.5 mm
162.9 mm
9.1 mm 		75.5 mm
162.9 mm
9.1 mm 		73.4 mm
158.0 mm
8.4 mm
Weight 212 g 212 g 192 g
Micro Kirin 9000
Octa-Core 		Kirin 9000
Octa-Core 		Kirin 980
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 12 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 256 GB 256 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu 769.566
v9 		772.000
v9 		546.758
v10
Battery 4400 mAh 4400 mAh 4200 mAh
Main Camera 1
52 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
IMX700
2 3 4 		1
52 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
IMX700
2 3 4 		1
40 Mpx · ƒ/1.6
IMX600 Exmor RS
2 3 4
Selfie Camera SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.4 SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.4 SELF 32 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake HarmonyOS 2 Android 10 Q

Brand
Brand Huawei Huawei Huawei
Aliases NOH-N29 NOP-AN00 VOG-L29

Release Date
Release date October 2020,
3 years ago 		October 2020,
3 years ago 		March 2019,
5 years ago
State On Sale Not available Not available
Market Global China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Huawei Mate 40 Pro+
Huawei P30 Pro
Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Huawei Mate 40 Pro+
Huawei P30 Pro
Size
75.5 mm • 162.9 mm • 9.1 mm
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75.5 mm • 162.9 mm • 9.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
73.4 mm • 158.0 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 212 g 212 g 192 g
Usable surface 94 % 94 % 88 %
Materials Aluminium alloy, Glass Aluminium alloy, Glass Aluminium alloy
Resistance IP68 IP68 IP68
Colors
Black

Silver
Black

White
Black

White

Blue

Red

Violet

Cyan

Screen
Diagonal 6.76" 6.76" 6.47"
Type Oled Oled Oled
Aspect Ratio 18.5:9 18.5:9 19.5:9
Resolution QHD
1344 x 2772 px 		QHD
1344 x 2772 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 456 Pixels per inch 456 Pixels per inch 398 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 90 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • HDR
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Dual Edge display
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 90 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • HDR
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Dual Edge display
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Water Drop Notch
  • HDR
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Dual Edge display
  • 3D Arc Glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.1
--
8.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.7
--
9.7
Is it comfortable?
9.6
--
9.4
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.6
--
8.8
Number of reviews
11 reviews
--
107 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9000 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9000 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 980
CPU 1x Cortex-A77 3.13 GHz + 3x Cortex-A77 2.54GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 2.05GHz 1x Cortex-A77 3.13 GHz + 3x Cortex-A77 2.54GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 2.05GHz 2x Cortex-A76 2.6 GHz + 2x Cortex-A76 1.92 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 5 nm 5 nm 7 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G78 24 cores ARM Mali-G78 24 cores ARM Mali-G76

RAM
RAM 8 GB 12 GB 8 GB
Type RAM LPDDR5 RAM LPDDR5 LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
769.566
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 85% of devices
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772.000
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 85% of devices
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546.758
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 6% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 256 GB 256 GB 256 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.1 Huawei SFS 1.0 --
SD Slot No No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, in screen Yes, in screen

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

Audio

Audio
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital Plus

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.4
--
8.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.8
--
9.5
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.2
--
9.3
Number of reviews
11 reviews
--
107 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard

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

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
20 Mpx
20 Mpx
20 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX718
Sony IMX718
Unknown
Type
CMOS
CMOS
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.8
ƒ/ 2.3
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
--
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
--
3
Camera type

Telephoto lens

Telephoto lens

Telephoto lens
Resolution
12 Mpx
12 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 3.4
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 3.4
Pixel size
--
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
--
4
Camera type

ToF 3D sensor

Telephoto lens

ToF 3D sensor
Resolution
2 Mpx
8 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
--
Aperture
Unknow
ƒ/ 4.4
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
--

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

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 32 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- --
Others
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
135
Mobile
136
Photo
136
Video
142
Selfie
141
Photo
145
Video
139
Mobile
141
Photo
131
Video
116
Mobile
125
Photo
97
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.9
--
9.7
Quality of nighttime photos
8.8
--
9.3
Quality of selfies
8.5
--
8.7
Does it have a powerful flash?
9.4
--
8.9
Number of reviews
11 reviews
--
107 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n79 (4700)
  • n80 (1800)
  • n84 (2100)
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n79 (4700)
  • n80 (1800)
  • n84 (2100)
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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)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • 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
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
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
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x

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

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
  • 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.

 -- -- --
American measurement

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

 -- -- --

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.9
--
9.4
Quality of the GPS
9.5
--
9.3
And the WiFi?
9.7
--
9.4
Number of reviews
11 reviews
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107 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4400 mAh
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4400 mAh
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4200 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
66.0W 		Yes,
66.0W 		Yes,
40.0W
Others
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 18%
    Less than a day
  • 0%
    One day
  • 82%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
--
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 19%
    One day
  • 55%
    More than one day
  • 23%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
11 reviews
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107 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 11
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
  • HarmonyOS 2
    HarmonyOS 2 , 3 years ago
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
Google Services (official) No -- No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 100%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
  • 7%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 81%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 40%
    Every six months
  • 60%
    Every two months or less
--
  • 4%
    Never
  • 6%
    Once a year
  • 37%
    Every six months
  • 53%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
11 reviews
--
107 reviews
Prices
From $ 644 --
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