Huawei has announced its new flagships Mate 40, Mate 40 Pro, and Mate 40 Pro+ in the Mate series in an official event recently. The new Mate 40 series smartphones come with powerful processors, GPUs, more RAM, storage, and a bigger battery. The HUAWEI Mate 40 with 8GB RAM + 128GB storage is priced at €899 and comes with Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, and Yellow colour options.
The HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro with 8GB RAM + 256GB storage costs €1,199 and comes in Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, and Yellow colours, HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro+ with 12GB RAM + 256GB storage is priced at €1,399 and comes with Ceramic White and Ceramic Black colours. The premium Porsche Design Mate 40 RS with 12GB RAM + 256GB storage costs €2,295 and comes in Ceramic White, and Ceramic Black colours. The company hasn’t yet announced the availability details of these devices which will be available soon.
The HUAWEI Mate 40 features a 6.5-inch FHD+ OLED display,90 Hz refresh rate, and 2376 x 1080 pixels resolution, it is powered by HUAWEI Kirin 9000E 5G (1 x Cortex-A77 3.13 GHz + 3 x Cortex-A77 2.54 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55 2.05 GHz) processor with ARM Mali-G78 MP22 GPU, Big Core + Tiny Core NPUs coupled with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of inbuilt storage capacity. It runs on the Android 10 OS-based EMUI 11 out of the box. It has a triple rear camera with a 50-megapixel RYYB Ultra Vision main camera with f/1.9 aperture, OIS, a 16-megapixel ultra-wide Cine camera with f/2.2 aperture, and an 8-megapixel telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom, OIS, Laser Sensor, LED flash.
It also has a 13-megapixel front camera with an f/2.4 aperture. It has a 4200mAh battery with 40W HUAWEI SuperCharge, supports 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ax (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.2 LE, GPS (L1 + L5 dual band), NavIC, NFC, USB 3.1 Type-C (GEN1), 3.5mm audio jack connectivity options and comes with stereo speakers and an in-display fingerprint sensor. It measures 158.6×72.5×8.8mm for the glass variant and 9.2mm thickness for the leather variant. It weighs 188g for the glass variant and 184g for the leather variant.
The HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro and Mate 40 Pro+ have similar specifications with the Pro+ variant having some upgrades over the regular Mate 40 Pro. These have a 6.76-inch FHD+ OLED display,90 Hz refresh rate, and 2772 x 1344 pixels resolution. There is a HUAWEI Kirin 9000 5G (1 x Cortex-A77 3.13 GHz + 3 x Cortex-A77 2.54 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55 2.05 GHz) processor with ARM Mali-G78 MP24 GPU, Dual Big Core + Tiny Core NPUs. The Mate 40 Pro has 8GB of RAM and 256GB of inbuilt storage while the Mate 40 Pro+ comes with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of inbuilt storage capacity.
These phones run on Android 10-based EMUI 11 OS. The Mate 40 Pro has a triple rear camera with a 50-megapixel RYYB Ultra Vision main camera with f/1.9 aperture, OIS, a 20-megapixel ultra-wide Cine camera with f/1.8 aperture, and another 12-megapixel telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom, OIS, Laser sensor, LED flash.
The Mate 40 Pro+ has 5 cameras on the rear side with a 50-megapixel RYYB Ultra Vision main camera with f/1.9 aperture, OIS, a 20-megapixel Ultra-wide Cine camera with f/1.8 aperture, a 12-megapixel telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom, OIS, an 8-megapixel periscope camera with 10x Optical Zoom, OIS, and a 3D Depth Sensing ToF camera with LED flash. It also has a dual front camera with a 13-megapixel main camera with f/2.4 aperture and a 3D Depth Sensing ToF Camera. It has a 4400mAh battery with 66W HUAWEI SuperCharge and 50W Wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge support.
It comes with 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ax (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.2 LE, GPS (L1 + L5 dual-band), NavIC, NFC, USB 3.1 Type-C (GEN1), an in-display fingerprint sensor, USB Type-C audio, stereo speakers and water resistant IP68 ratings. The Mate 40 Pro measures 162.9×74.5×9.1mm and weighs 212g. The Mate 40 Pro+ measures 162.9×74.5×8.8mm and weighs 230g.
