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Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs Huawei P40 Pro

What Mate 30 Pro does better (5) and where P40 Pro wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Huawei · 2019Mate 30 Pro
7.7Score
5 advantages≈ $340
vs
Huawei P40 Pro
Huawei · 2020P40 Pro
8.4Score
11 advantages≈ $320
Higher score
7.6Display7.0
7.8Camera9.6
5.8Battery5.4
6.0Features8.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Mate 30 ProP40 Pro
73.1 × 158.18.872.6 × 158.29
Mate 30 ProP40 ProDifference
Height158.1 mm158.2 mm−0.1 mm
Width73.1 mm72.6 mm+0.5 mm
Thickness8.8 mm9 mm−0.2 mm
Weight198 g209 g−11 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Mate 30 Pro better than P40 Pro?

  1. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 4,200 mAh+7%
  2. Weight198 g vs 209 g+6%
  3. Rear cameras4 vs 3+33%
  4. Screen-to-body ratio94.1% vs 91.6%+3%
  5. Thickness8.8 mm vs 9 mm+2%

Why is P40 Pro better than Mate 30 Pro?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  2. Telephoto cameraNo · Mate 30 Pro: Yes
  3. 5GNo · Mate 30 Pro: Yes
  4. Main camera40 MP vs 50 MP+25%
  5. Optical zoom3× vs 5×+67%
  6. CPU frequency2.36 GHz vs 2.86 GHz+21%
  7. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Mate 30 Pro: Yes
  8. eSIMNo · Mate 30 Pro: Yes
  9. Pixel density409 ppi vs 441 ppi+8%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
  11. Resolution (width)1,176 px vs 1,200 px+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei P40 ProHuawei P40 Pro≈ $3208.4
Design
Weight198 g209 g
Thickness8.8 mm9 mm
Height158.1 mm158.2 mm
Width73.1 mm72.6 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 6—
ColoursSpace Silver, Cosmic Purple, Black, Emerald GreenSilver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black
Display
Screen size6.5″6.6″
PanelAMOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,176 px1,200 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,640 px
Pixel density409 ppi441 ppi
Refresh rate—90 Hz
Peak brightness—600 nits
Measured brightness—494 nits
Screen-to-body ratio94.1%91.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 990Kirin 990 5G
Chip makerHiSiliconKirin
Process—7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.36 GHz2.86 GHz
GPUMali G76 MP16Mali-G76 MP16
AnTuTu score—496,356
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—12,848
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.0
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera40 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.9
Main sensor size—1/1.28"
Rear cameras43
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom3×5×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP32 MP
4K selfie video—Yes
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,200 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging40 W40 W
Charged in 30 min—52%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power27 W27 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 3.1
USB version3.13.1
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-27.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
3D face unlock—Yes
BarometerYesYes
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, barometer, fingerprintInfrared Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 10.0EMUI 12
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