This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Huawei Mate X and Huawei P40 smartphones.
The Huawei Mate X features a foldable 8-inch display, 4,500mAh battery, 55W fast charging and Huawei Kirin 980 with Balong 5000 chipset.
Meanwhile, the Huawei P40 features a more compact 6.1-inch display, 50MP main camera, 3,800mAh battery, 22.5W fast charging and IP53 dust & water resistance.
| Specs | Huawei Mate X | Huawei P40 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 8.0-inch Foldable UHD+ OLED Display (2200 x 2480 Pixels 414 ppi) | 6.1-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 422 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio and Punch-hole |
| Size | 146.2 x 161.3 x 11~5.4 mm | 148.9 x 71.1 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 295 g | 175 g |
| Build | Glass with Metal Frame | Glass Front & Back with Metal Frame |
| Durability | IP53 Splash and Dust Resistant | |
| Colors | Blue | Silver Frost, Deep Sea Blue, and Blush Gold |
| Our pick: |
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Huawei Mate X The Huawei Mate X has a larger and sharper display. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Huawei Kirin 980 with Balong 5000 | Huawei Kirin 990 5G |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.6GHz , 2x Cortex-A76 @ 1.92GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.86GHz , 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.36GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.95GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G76 | Mali-G76 MP16 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie with EMUI 9.1.1 | Android 10 with EMUI 10.1 (HMS) |
| Our pick: |
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Both phones offer comparable performance specs. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 40MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture) 16MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture) 8MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture) - Phase Detection Autofocus and Dual LED Flash -4K Video Recording, Optical Image Stabilization and A.I. Enhancements |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, PDAF, OIS) 16MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture) 8MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, 3x Optical Zoom) -Dual-tone LED Flash -4K @ 60fps Video Recording and 30x Digital Zoom |
| Front Camera |
Megapixels |
Dual Cameras: 32MP (f/2.0 Aperture) IR Camera |
| Our pick: |
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Huawei P40
Based on the specs, Huawei P40 has longer 3x optical zoom and a higher-resolution 50MP main camera. Meanwhile, Huawei Mate X offers better camera stabilization with OIS. However, camera quality is difficult to determine with specs alone, actual usage may vary. |
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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 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 6+ |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | A-GPS (Dual Band), GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC & BeiDou |
| Our pick: |
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Huawei P40
The Huawei P40 has better Wi-Fi connectivity. |
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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 | None | HiRes Audio |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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Huawei Mate X
Based on the specs, it has a barometer. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4500 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 3800 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 55W Huawei SuperCharge | 22.5W Fast Charging |
| Our pick: |
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Huawei Mate X
The Huawei Mate X has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | EUR 2,299.00 Official Price / No official price in the Philippines yet. | ₱36,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | February 24, 2019 | March 26, 2020 |
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