Older flagship · 2020

Huawei Mate 40 Pro

Name: Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Brand: Huawei
Price: 480000 NGN
Availability: InStock

Sold for ₦480,000 · 1 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take

CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Google Pixel 7a Camera shares the Huawei P40 Pro's main sensor

Best for

Strength , 66W fast charging

Extras Optical zoom

Watch out No Google Play, No more updates

6.76″ AMOLED · 90Hz

9000 5G 8 / 128 GB

4400 mAh 66W charging

50 MP 3 rear · 13 MP selfie

5G Wi-Fi 6 · NFC

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In the Real World

See how the Huawei Mate 40 Pro looks and feels in everyday use.

Full specifications

Display

6.76″ · OLED · 1344 × 2772 · 90 Hz · HDR

OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.76"

Panel type

OLED

Resolution

1344 × 2772 px

Refresh rate

90 Hz

Brightness

807 nits

HDR

HDR10

HDR

Performance

Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm) · 8-core 3.13 GHz · Mali-G78 MP24

Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset

Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm)

Current CPU tier

Mid-range

Launch class

Flagship

AnTuTu

769,566

GeekBench

3,704

Graphics test

GFXBench 43 fps

CPU

8-core, 3.13 GHz

GPU

Mali-G78 MP24

Process

5 nm

RAM type

RAM LPDDR5

Storage type

UFS Storage 3.1

CPU layout

1x Cortex A77 3.13 GHz + 3x Cortex A77 2.54GHz + 4x Cortex A55 2.05GHz

Software & updates

Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services · 2-year support (brand estimate)

Likely end of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system

Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services

Software support

2 years of updates (brand estimate)

Updates remaining

None — past its update window

Camera

50 MP f/1.9 main · 13 MP selfie · 4K video

4K video

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera

50 MP f/1.9

Telephoto

12 MP f/3.4

Ultrawide

20 MP f/1.8

Front camera

13 MP f/2.4

Main sensor

Sony IMX700, 1/1.28", 1.22µm

Flagship-class sensor

Same sensor in

Huawei P40 Pro

Slow motion

Yes, 960 fps

Camera extras

optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, laser AF, manual focus

Video

4K @ 60 fps

4K video

Battery

4400 mAh · 66 W wired · 50 W wireless

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity

4400 mAh

Lab endurance

97:00h

Wired charging

66 W

Fast

Wireless charging

50 W

Wireless charging

Removable

Audio

Very good (-24.9 LUFS) · Stereo · Dolby Atmos

Stereo speakers

Loudspeaker

Very good (-24.9 LUFS)

Speakers

Stereo

Dolby Atmos

Supported

Audio features

Dolby Atmos

Memory

8 GB RAM · 128 GB

RAM

8 GB

Storage

128 GB

Configurations

8/128GB · 8/256GB · 8/512GB

Storage type

UFS 3.1

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6

Modern radios

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6

Modern Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, QZSS, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System

USB

USB-C 3.1

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G full · 5G works

Full

A Airtel

4G full · 5G works

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B2, B5, B6, B8, B19

4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B8, B9, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28b, B28a, B32

5G n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28b, n28a, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79, n80, n84

Build & Design

212 g · 9.1 mm · IP68

Built to last

Height

162.9 mm

Width

75.5 mm

Thickness

9.1 mm

Weight

212 g

IP rating

IP68

Water resistant

Sensors

Face ID · fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro

Sensors

Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

DXOMARK test scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

Apple iPhone 12

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses

Smoother display

90 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1344 × 2772 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution · 6.76″ vs 6.1″ screen

Higher-res main camera

Telephoto · OIS vs — · 50 MP · f/1.9 vs 12 MP · f/1.6 main

56% larger battery capacity

66 W vs 20 W charging · 4,400 mAh vs 2,815 mAh battery

Lower benchmark score

770k vs 1.3M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs High-end tier

Heavier in hand

212 g vs 164 g

Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S20

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses

Higher benchmark score

770k vs 623k AnTuTu

Faster charging

66 W vs 25 W charging

5G connectivity

5G vs no 5G

Less smooth display

OLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · 1344 × 2772 vs 1440 × 3200 resolution

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 60 fps vs 8K @ 24 fps video

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Where to buy

1 seller·Used from ₦480,000

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Jiji Used

₦480,000

Fair for used

DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL

6.2 yrs · 249 feedback · 256GB

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In the Real World

Full specifications

Display

Performance

Software & updates

Camera

Battery

Audio

Memory

Connectivity

Network bands

The bands Nigerian networks use

All reported bands

Build & Design

Sensors

DXOMARK test scores

How it stacks up against the rest.

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