Huawei Mate 40 vs Huawei nova 12i: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Huawei Mate 40 and Huawei nova 12i.

The Huawei Mate 40 has a 6.5-inch display, Huawei Kirin 9000E processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 4200mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the Huawei nova 12i has a 6.7-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (6 nm) processor, dual cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.


Specs Huawei Mate 40 Huawei nova 12i
Picture Huawei Mate 40
3.4/5 stars (22 ratings)
× Huawei nova 12i
2/5 stars (2 ratings)
Screen 6.5-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1080 x 2376 Pixels, 402 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 19.8:9 Aspect Ratio, 68° Curved Edges, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 120Hz Touch Sampling Rate and Punch-hole 6.7-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2388 Pixels, 391 ppi) with 90Hz Refresh Rate and punch-hole
OS Android 10 with EMUI 11 (HMS) EMUI 14
Chipset Huawei Kirin 9000E Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (6 nm)
CPU Octa Core CPU
1x Cortex-A77 @ 3.13GHz , 3x Cortex-A77 @ 2.54GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.05GHz
Octa Core CPU
4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.9GHz
GPU Mali-G78 (22 cores) Adreno 610
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Rear Camera Triple Cameras:
50MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, Octa PD Autofocus)
16MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture)
8MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom)
-Dual-tone LED Flash
-4K Video Recording, Laser Sensor, 5x Hybrid Zoom & Night Mode
Dual Cameras:
108MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus)
2MP Depth Sensor
-LED Flash
-Up to 1080p video recording
Front Camera 13 Megapixels (f/2.4 Aperture)
- 4K Video Recording
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture)
- Up to 1080p video recording
Storage 256GB 256GB
Expansion None None
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6+ Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band)
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Infrared Yes
Position A-GPS (dual band), GLONASS, GALILEO (dual band), BeiDou (quad band), QZSS (dual band), NavIC GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack No No
Audio Enhancement Stereo Speakers None
FM Radio No No
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass & Accelerometer
Battery 4200 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
40W Charging Rate (Huawei SuperCharge)
5000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)
40W Fast Charging (HUAWEI SuperCharge, 62% in 30 minutes)
Material Glass Front, Glass or Vegan Leather Back with Metal Frame (IP53 Dust & Water Resistant) Glass front, Plastic back
Size 158.6 x 72.5 x 8.8 mm (Glass) / 9.2 mm (Vegan Leather) 163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm
Weight 188 g (Glass) / 184 g (Vegan Leather) 199 g
Colors Black, Green, Yellow, White & Mystic Silver Black, Green
Release Date October 22, 2020 April 22, 2024
Price EUR 899.00 Official Price / No official price in the Philippines yet. 12,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines
Buy Online Huawei Mate 40 on Lazada
Huawei Mate 40 on Shopee
Huawei nova 12i on Lazada
Huawei nova 12i on Shopee

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