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Huawei Mate 40 Pro vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 5G

What Mate 40 Pro does better (19) and where nubia RedMagic 5G wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Huawei · 2020Mate 40 Pro
8.7Score
19 advantages≈ $850
Higher score
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ZTE nubia RedMagic 5G
8.4Score
9 advantages≈ $950
7.8Display8.9
6.2Performance7.0
9.0Camera7.7
6.9Battery5.1
9.5Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Mate 40 Pronubia RedMagic 5G
75.5 × 162.99.178 × 168.69.8
Mate 40 Pronubia RedMagic 5GDifference
Height162.9 mm168.6 mm−5.7 mm
Width75.5 mm78 mm−2.5 mm
Thickness9.1 mm9.8 mm−0.7 mm
Weight212 g218 g−6 g

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

Why is Mate 40 Pro better than nubia RedMagic 5G?

  1. AnTuTu score686,835 vs 557,056+23%
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Telephoto cameraYes · nubia RedMagic 5G: No
  4. Wireless chargingYes · nubia RedMagic 5G: No
  5. Wired charging66 W vs 55 W+20%
  6. Memory card slotYes · nubia RedMagic 5G: No
  7. 4K selfie videoYes · nubia RedMagic 5G: No
  8. eSIMYes · nubia RedMagic 5G: No
  9. Measured brightness807 nits vs 685 nits+18%
  10. Pixel density456 ppi vs 388 ppi+18%
  11. CPU frequency3.13 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+10%
  12. Weight212 g vs 218 g+3%

Why is nubia RedMagic 5G better than Mate 40 Pro?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,704 vs 13,3703.6×
  2. RAM8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  3. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 144 Hz+60%
  4. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  5. Battery capacity4,400 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+2%
  6. Max video4K vs 8K
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Mate 40 Pro: Yes
  8. Loudspeaker loudness-24.9 LUFS vs -22.6 LUFS+-9%
  9. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight212 g218 g
Thickness9.1 mm9.8 mm
Height162.9 mm168.6 mm
Width75.5 mm78 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursMystic Silver, White, Black, Green, YellowEclipse Black, Hot Rod Red, Black, Mars Red, Cyber Neon, Transparent
Display
Screen size6.8″6.6″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,344 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,772 px2,340 px
Pixel density456 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz144 Hz
Measured brightness807 nits685 nits
Screen-to-body ratio94.1%82.5%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetKirin 9000 5GQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process5 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.13 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUMali-G78 MP24Adreno 650
AnTuTu score686,835557,056
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,70413,370
Memory
RAM8 GB16 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.0
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.28"1/1.72"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom5×—
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera13 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,400 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging66 W55 W
Charged in 30 min—112%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power50 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.0
USB version3.13
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-24.9 LUFS-22.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
3D face unlockYes—
BarometerYes—
SensorsFace ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 11—
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