Huawei Mate 40

Huawei Mate 40 is the latest flagship smartphone from the popular Chinese brand, which features a great design and powerful internals.

Huawei Mate 40

Huawei Mate 40

Editor Rating
4.4/5

The Huawei Mate 40 is a high-end smartphone featuring a 6.5-inch OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels. It is powered by the Kirin 9000 5G chipset with 8GB of RAM and runs on the Android 10 operating system with Huawei’s EMUI 11 user interface. It has a quad-camera setup at the back with a 50MP primary camera, 12MP ultra-wide-angle camera, 8MP telephoto camera, and a 3D depth sensor. It also features a 13MP selfie camera, 4200mAh battery, and supports fast charging and wireless charging. The phone is available in a range of colors and storage configurations.

Hardware
Display
Camera

Bottom Line

Huawei Mate 40 is a sleek and powerful smartphone that has a great display, a superfast processor, versatile camera array and a small but fast-charging battery.

Pros

  • Display
  • Processor
  • Cameras

Cons

  • Battery
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Basic Details
Form Factor Bar
Year 2020
Announced Date Thursday October 22, 2020
Released Date Monday December 21, 2020
Warranty 1 Year
Versions OCE-AN10
SAR
SAR EU
Variants 8GB/128GB,
8GB/256GB,984
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slots Dual
SIM Size Nano-SIM
Network 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Network Technology GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Network Speed HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands 1, 3, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79, 80, 84 SA/NSA/Sub6
Extra Network Hybrid Dual SIM
WiFi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
NFC Yes
Connectivity Features USB Type-C 3.1
OTG
Dual Band Wi-Fi
Body & Design
Height 158.6 mm
Width 72.5 mm
Thickness 8.8 mm (Glass) / 9.2mm (Leather)
Weight 188 g (Glass) / 184 g (Leather) (6.49 oz)
IP Rating IP53
Colours Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow
Body Features Glass Front
Glass Back or Eco Leather Back
Aluminum Frame
Dust/Water Resistant
Screen & Display
Display Type OLED,
Resolution 1080 x 2376 pixels
Screen Size 6.5 inches
Screen To Body Ratio 89.3
Ppi 402
Refresh Rate 90Hz
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Touchscreen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-Touch
Bezel-less Display Yes, with Punch Hole Display
Screen Protection
Display Features HDR10
Hardware & Performance
Chipset Kirin 9000E 5G (5 nm)
Processor Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics Mali-G78 MP22
RAM 8GB
Storage 128GB, 256GB
Storage Features UFS 3.1
Card Slot Yes, Nano Memory
AnTuTu
GeekBench
GFXBench
Camera & Multimedia
Rear Camera 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.4, 85mm (telephoto)
16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)
Rear Camera Video 4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
1080p@960fps
Front Camera 13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)
Front Camera Video 4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
Camera Features Story Creator
Tracking Shot
Audio Zoom
High-Res
Time-Lapse
Ultra Wide Angle Lens
Aperture
Dual-View Video
Night
Macro
Portrait
Pro
Slow-Mo
Panorama
Monochrome
Light Painting
HDR
Filter
Stickers
Documents
Master AI
Moving Picture
4D Predictive Focus
Ultra Snapshot
Capture Smiles
Audio Control
Timer
Burst Shooting
3x Optical Zoom
Gyro-EIS
Speakers Yes, with Mono Speaker
Multimedia Features 32-bit/384kHz Audio
Battery & Charging
Battery Type Li-Po (Lithium Polymer)
Battery Capacity 4200 mAh
Charging Port USB-C
Charging Speed 40W
Fast Charging 40W
Wireless Charging 40W
Reverse Charging 5W
Reverse Wireless Charging 5W
OS & Software
Operating System Android OS
OS Version Android 10
Custom UI EMUI
Custom UI Version 11, no Google Play Services
Sensors & Features
Sensors Accelerometer
Proximity
Magnetometer / Compass
In-Display Fingerprint - Optical
Features

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