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Huawei Mate 40 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Huawei Mate 40 - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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Huawei Mate 40 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons
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Huawei Mate 40 is a 2020 smartphone. It measures 158.6 x 72.5 x 8.8 mm and weighs 188 g. It has a OLED display measuring 6.5" inches. The resolution is 1080 x 2376 and 0 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 13 MP. The main camera is Triple with 50 MP.

It runs on Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU with 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM memory. The battery is 4200 mAh.

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Huawei Mate 40 specs

General specs

Brand and model

Huawei Mate 40

Release date

2020, October 22

Dimensions

158.6 x 72.5 x 8.8 mm (6.24 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)

Weight

188 g (6.63 oz)

Body build

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

Colors

Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow

Battery

4200 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable

Approximate price900 EUR

Screen

Technology

OLED

Touchscreen

capacitive touchscreen

Display colors

16M

Screen size

6.5" inc

Screen area

102.7 cm2

Screen format

(height:width)

Screen to body ratio

89.3%

Screen resolution

1080 x 2376 px

PPI /points per inch/

0 PPI

Other - HDR10
-90Hz

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main

50 MP, Triple

Camera specs

-50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, omnidirectional PDAF, Laser AF
-8 MP, f/2.4, 85mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
-16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)

Functions

Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Front (selfie) camera

13 MP, Single

Specifications

13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)

Functions

HDR, panorama

Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps

Performance

Operating system OS

Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 9000E 5G (5 nm)

Other models with the same chipset include: Huawei Mate 40
Processor CPU

- Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)

Graphics processor GPU

- Mali-G78 MP22

External memory

NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Score 661059 (Rank 26 of 1145)
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1124 (Rank 91 of 484)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 3177 (Rank 75 of 484)
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 6244 (Rank 15 of 256)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 6164 (Rank 14 of 306)
GeekBench 5 Single Core 914 (Rank 221 of 1646)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 3350 (Rank 173 of 1637)

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
NFC Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No
Headphone jack Yes
Others
- 32-bit/384kHz audio

Other features

- Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color temperature sensor , Infrared port
- Fast charging 40W
-Fast wireless charging 40W
-Reverse charging 5W
- IP53 dust and splash protection
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Huawei. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Huawei may not be reflected.
Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the Huawei Mate 40 was around 900 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2020, October 22.
The weight of the Huawei Mate 40 is 188 g.
The screen size of the Huawei Mate 40 is 6.5" inches.
The size of the Huawei Mate 40 is 158.6 x 72.5 x 8.8 mm (HxWxD).

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Camera Triple
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Weight 212 gr 189 gr 188 gr 218 gr
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