Huawei Mate 20 vs Huawei Mate 40 Pro

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency 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)

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G network

-

5G band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79, 80, 84 SA/NSA/Sub6
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

-

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A, Cat21, 1400 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload

LTE Cat21
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front/back glass & aluminium frame

Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

158.2 mm

162.9 mm
Width

77.2 mm

75.5 mm
Thickness

8.3 mm

9.1 mm
Weight

188 g

212 g
Waterproof

IP53

IP68
Dust proof

IP53

IP68
Colors

Black, Blue

Black, Green, Silver, White, Yellow

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

OLED
Physical size

6.53 inches

6.76 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2244 pixels

1344 x 2722 pixels
Pixel density

381 ppi

456 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass

Corning Gorilla Glass
Multitouch

Yes

-
Display features

DCI-P3, HDR10

HDR10, 90Hz, DCI-P3

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

12 MP, f/1.8 , 27 mm, 1/2.3"

50 MP, f/1.9 , 23 mm, 1/1.28" , (wide) , 1.22 µm
16 MP, f/2.2 , 17 mm

12 MP, f/3.4 , 125 mm, (periscope telephoto) , 5x optical zoom
8 MP, f/2.4 , 52 mm

20 MP, f/1.8 , 18 mm, (ultrawide)
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

8192 x 6144 pixels
Primary camera video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, 720p@960fps, 720p@3840fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
Primary camera optics

Leica optics

Leica optics
Primary camera flash

dual-LED flash

LED flash
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

phase detection autofocus

-
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, contrast detection autofocus, laser autofocus
DxOMark photo

-

140
DxOMark zoom

-

88
DxOMark video

-

116
DxOMark camera score

-

136

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
Wi-Fi display

-

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 3.1
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth EDR

Yes

-
Infrared

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
Beidou

Yes

-
BDS

-

Yes
QZSS

-

Yes
NavIC

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, light, proximity

Accelerometer, barometer, color spectrum, compass, Face ID, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity