Huawei Mate 40E vs Huawei Nova 16 Ultra
Product
Price
659 USD
655 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Huawei Mobiles
Huawei Mobiles
Model No
Huawei Mate 40E
HIP-AL00
Launch Date
2021, March 18
2026, June 01
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA 800
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1x
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
LTE
5G bands
1, 3, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Dimensions
158.6 x 72.5 x 8.8 mm (6.24 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
163 x 78 x 7.1 mm (6.42 x 3.07 x 0.28 in)
Weight
188 g (6.63 oz)
220 g (7.76 oz)
Build
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Kunlun Glass), aluminum frame, glass back + silicone polymer back (eco leather)
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min)
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Silver, White, Black
Black, White, Blue
Type
OLED, HDR10, 90Hz
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, HDR Vivid, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 6000 nits (peak)
Size
6.5 inches, 102.7 cm2 (~89.3% screen-to-body ratio)
6.84 inches, 115.0 cm2 (~90.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2376 pixels (~402 ppi density)
1320 x 2856 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
OS
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
HarmonyOS 6.1
Chipset
Kirin 990E 5G (7 nm+)
Kirin 9010S
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP14
RAM
8GB
12GB
Storage
128GB/256GB UFS 3.1
256GB/512GB/1TB
Card Slot
NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Lens 1
64 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), PDAF, Laser AF
200 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.4, 85mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.2, 88mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom
Lens 3
16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 118˚ (ultrawide), AF
Features
Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
Lens 1
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/2.0, (ultrawide), 1/2.5", Dual Pixel PDAF
Features
HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Video
4K, 720p@240fps
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
Capacity
Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
7000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 40W
Fast wireless charging 40W
Reverse charging 5W
100W wired, SCP, UFCS, PD, PPS, QC
50W wireless
7.5W reverse wireless
5W reverse wired
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Virtual proximity sensing
BDS Satellite Calling and Messaging - China only
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
32-bit/384kHz audio
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG