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Huawei Mate 20 vs Huawei Mate 40 Pro

 
Brief information about compared phones: Huawei Mate 40 Pro , Huawei Mate 20

Huawei Mate 40 Pro 2020 year of release, cpu - Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55), screen 6.76", with resolution 1344x2772. Smartphone has 13 megapixel front camera and 50 megapixel main camera.

Huawei Mate 20 2018 year of release, cpu Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), screen 6.53", with resolution 1080x2244. Smartphone has 24 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology OLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.76" inc 6.53" inch
Screen area 115.7 cm2 107.5 cm2
Screen format 18.5:9 (height:width) 18.7:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 94.1% 88.0%
Screen resolution 1344 x 2772 px 1080 x 2244 px
PPI /points per inch/ 381 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 12 MP, Triple
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28'', 1.22µm, omnidirectional PDAF, Laser AF -12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom -20 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide) 12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.3'' -16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide) -8 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto)
Functions HDR, panorama HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Dual 24 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide) TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
DxOMark Main Score 136
DxOMark Photo 110
DxOMark Video 96
DxOMark Selfie Score 104
Performance Operating system OS Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm) HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU - Mali-G78 MP24 Mali-G76 MP10
External memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses SIM 2)
Internal memory 256GB 8GB RAM 128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 302235
Antutu 8 score 661059 373927
GeekBench 5 Single Core 679
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2321
General specs Release date 2020, October 22 2018, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162.9 Х 75.5 Х 9.1 mm 158.2 Х 77.2 Х 8.3 mm
Weight 212 g 188 g
Colors Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow Midnight Blue, Twilight, Black
Battery 4400 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 1200 EUR 640 EUR
Body build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by), Dual SIM (one Nano-SIM, one eSIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 -5G - 1, 77, 78, 79, 80, 84 SA/NSA/Sub6 Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Music and Audio Radio No FM radio
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - HDR10 -90Hz DCI-P3 -HDR10
Other features Dop - Sensors - Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color temperature sensor , Infrared port - Fast charging 66W -Fast wireless charging 50W -Reverse wireless charging 5W - IP68 dust/water resistant Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, Infrared port - Fast battery charging 4.5V/5A (58% in 30 min) - IP53 dust and splash protection

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Mate 40 Pro
  • Screen 6.76"
  • Front camera 13 MP
  • Main camera 50 MP
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • External memory NM (Nano Memory) GB
  • RAM 8 GB
Reasons to buy Mate 20
  • Screen 6.53"
  • Front camera 24 MP
  • External memory NM (Nano Memory) GB