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Huawei Mate 40E vs Realme 8 Pro

What Mate 40E does better (13) and where 8 Pro wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Huawei Mate 40E
Huawei · 2021Mate 40E
7.5Score
13 advantages≈ $650
Higher score
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Realme 8 Pro
Realme · 20218 Pro
6.1Score
7 advantages≈ $590
7.1Display6.4
8.3Camera7.3
5.7Battery5.1
6.3Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Mate 40E8 Pro
72.5 × 158.68.873.9 × 160.68.1
Mate 40E8 ProDifference
Height158.6 mm160.6 mm−2 mm
Width72.5 mm73.9 mm−1.4 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8.1 mm+0.7 mm
Weight188 g176 g+12 g

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

Why is Mate 40E better than 8 Pro?

  1. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. Telephoto cameraYes · 8 Pro: No
  4. Wireless chargingYes · 8 Pro: No
  5. 5GYes · 8 Pro: No
  6. CPU frequency2.86 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+24%
  7. 4K selfie videoYes · 8 Pro: No
  8. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  9. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
  11. Process7 nm vs 8 nm+14%
  12. Screen-to-body ratio89.3% vs 83.3%+7%

Why is 8 Pro better than Mate 40E?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 108 MP+69%
  2. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+7%
  3. Wired charging40 W vs 50 W+25%
  4. Weight188 g vs 176 g+7%
  5. Pixel density402 ppi vs 411 ppi+2%
  6. Selfie camera13 MP vs 16 MP+23%
  7. Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.1 mm+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei Mate 40EHuawei Mate 40E≈ $6507.5
Realme 8 ProRealme 8 Pro≈ $5906.1
Design
Weight188 g176 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.1 mm
Height158.6 mm160.6 mm
Width72.5 mm73.9 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
BackGlassPlastic
Ingress protectionIP53—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3—
ColoursSilver, White, BlackInfinite Blue, Infinite Black, Punk Black, Illuminating Yellow
Display
Screen size6.5″6.4″
PanelOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,376 px2,400 px
Pixel density402 ppi411 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—1,000 nits
Measured brightness—624 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.3%83.3%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 990E 5GQualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.86 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUMali-G76 MP14Adreno 618
AnTuTu score—286,666
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,678
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—317
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size—1/1.52"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera13 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging40 W50 W
Charged in 30 min—88%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power40 W—
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-28.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.1 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 11Realme UI 4.0
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