This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Huawei Mate 40 Pro and Apple iPhone 17e smartphones.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a larger 6.76-inch display, 50MP main camera, 66W fast charging and Huawei Kirin 9000 chipset.
Meanwhile, the Apple iPhone 17e features a more compact 6.1-inch display, 20W charging rate, IP68 dust & water resistance and Apple A19 chipset. The two phones have similar prices.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.76-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1344 x 2772 Pixels 456 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 18.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 88° Curved Edges, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 240Hz Touch Sampling Rate & Dual Punch-hole | 6.1-inch FHD+ Super Retina XDR OLED Display (1170 x 2532 Pixels, 460 ppi) with Ceramic Shield 2, 60Hz Refresh Rate, 1200nits peak brightness, and notch |
| Size | 162.9 x 75.5 x 9.1 mm (Glass) / 9.5 mm (Vegan Leather) | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 212 g | 169 g |
| Build | Glass Front, Glass or Vegan Leather Back, Metal Frame | Glass front and back with Aluminum frame |
| Durability | IP68 dust & water resistance | |
| Colors | Black, Green, Yellow, White & Mystic Silver | Black, White, Soft Pink |
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Apple iPhone 17e The Apple iPhone 17e has better build materials and is lighter, thinner, and more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Huawei Kirin 9000 | Apple A19 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A77 @ 3.13GHz , 3x Cortex-A77 @ 2.54GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.05GHz |
Hexa Core CPU |
| GPU | Mali-G78 (24 cores) | Apple 4-core GPU |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB or 512GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 10 with EMUI 11 (HMS) | iOS26 |
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Apple iPhone 17e
The Apple iPhone 17e has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, Octa PD Autofocus) 20MP Ultra-wide (f/1.8 Aperture) 12MP Telephoto (f3.4 Aperture, OIS, 10x Hybrid Zoom, Autofocus) -Dual-tone LED Flash -4K Video Recording, Laser Sensor, 50x Digital Zoom & Night Mode |
48 Megapixels (f/1.6 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) Dual LED Flash Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
Dual Cameras: 13MP Main Camera (f/2.4 Aperture) 3D Depth Sensing Camera -4K Video Recording |
12 Megapixels (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
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Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Huawei Mate 40 Pro has the advantage for zoom photography with a stronger telephoto camera and an ultrawide camera with autofocus. However, Apple iPhone 17e has an advantage for selfies with autofocus on the front camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6+ | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS (dual band), GLONASS, GALILEO (dual band), BeiDou (quad band), QZSS (dual band), NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
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Apple iPhone 17e
The Apple iPhone 17e has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Action Button |
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Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Based on the specs, it has a fingerprint sensor and a barometer. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4400 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 66W Charging Rate (Huawei SuperCharge), 50W Wireless Charging Rate (Wireless Huawei SuperCharge) |
20W Charging rate (50% in 30 minutes) Wireless charging (MagSafe) |
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Huawei Mate 40 Pro
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | EUR 1,199.00 Official Price / ₱55,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱54,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines ₱70,990.00 - Official price of 512GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | October 22, 2020 | March 3, 2026 |
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