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Huawei Mate 40E 4G vs ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G

What Mate 40E 4G does better (3) and where Axon 30 Ultra 5G wins (17) — every spec side by side.

Huawei Mate 40E 4G
Huawei · 2021Mate 40E 4G
7.2Score
3 advantages≈ $590
vs
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G
ZTE · 2021Axon 30 Ultra 5G
8.9Score
17 advantages≈ $590
Higher score
7.1Display8.7
8.3Camera9.7
5.7Battery5.4
4.6Features9.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Mate 40E 4GAxon 30 Ultra 5G
72.5 × 158.68.873 × 161.58
Mate 40E 4GAxon 30 Ultra 5GDifference
Height158.6 mm161.5 mm−2.9 mm
Width72.5 mm73 mm−0.5 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8 mm+0.8 mm
Weight188 g188 g=

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Mate 40E 4G better than Axon 30 Ultra 5G?

  1. Wireless chargingYes · Axon 30 Ultra 5G: No
  2. Memory card slotYes · Axon 30 Ultra 5G: No
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Axon 30 Ultra 5G: No

Why is Axon 30 Ultra 5G better than Mate 40E 4G?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 18 GB2.2×
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 1,024 GB4×
  3. Wired charging40 W vs 65 W+62%
  4. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 144 Hz+60%
  5. Optical stabilisationNo · Mate 40E 4G: Yes
  6. 5GNo · Mate 40E 4G: Yes
  7. Stereo speakersNo · Mate 40E 4G: Yes
  8. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 4,600 mAh+10%
  9. Optical zoom3× vs 5×+67%
  10. Max video4K vs 8K
  11. Screen size6.5″ vs 6.7″+3%
  12. Process7 nm vs 5 nm+40%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight188 g188 g
Thickness8.8 mm8 mm
Height158.6 mm161.5 mm
Width72.5 mm73 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP53—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3—
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursSilver, White, BlackBlack, White, Blue, Light Brown, Aerospace Edition
Display
Screen size6.5″6.7″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,376 px2,400 px
Pixel density402 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz144 Hz
Measured brightness—698 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.3%91.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 990EQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.86 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUMali-G76 MP14Adreno 660
AnTuTu score—703,270
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,582
Memory
RAM8 GB18 GB
Storage (max)256 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.6
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras34
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3×5×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate—60 fps
Selfie camera13 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh4,600 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging40 W65 W
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power40 W—
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.1
USB version3.13.1
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-24.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 2.0Android 11
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
Interface—MyOS 11
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