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Huawei Mate 40E 4G phone review — specs and Genze score

Huawei Mate 40E 4G Specifications

Huawei

Released 2021, Jun 28

8 GB RAM · Kirin 990E (7 nm+)

  • 188g, 8.8mm thickness
  • HarmonyOS 2.0
  • 128GB/256GB storage, Nano Memory

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 8.2
Display 7.6
Performance 5.8
Camera 8.4
Body 6
Gaming 6.6
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 6.7/10

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Quick specifications

6.5"

1080x2376 pixels

64MP

2160p

8GB RAM

Kirin 990E

4200mAh

40W40W

Score breakdown

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6.7 /10
Performance 5.8/10
Battery 8.2/10
Display 7.6/10
Camera 8.4/10
Body 6/10
Gaming 6.6/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5/10
Sensors 7.2/10
7 nm 2.86 GHz BT 5.2 Wi‑Fi 6.0 2021

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
??? CDMA 800
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
??? CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE
Announced 2021, June 28
Status Available. Released 2021, June 29
Dimensions 158.6 x 72.5 x 8.8 mm (6.24 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
Weight 188 g (6.63 oz)
Build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
??? IP53 dust protected and water resistant

(vertical water sprays)
Type OLED, HDR10, 90Hz
Size 6.5 inches, 102.7 cm2 (~89.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2376 pixels (~402 ppi density)
OS HarmonyOS 2.0
Chipset Kirin 990E (7 nm+)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G76 MP14
Card slot Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
??? UFS 3.1
Triple 64 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), PDAF

8 MP, f/2.4, 85mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)
Features Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Single 13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)
Features HDR, panorama
Video 4K, 720p@240fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
??? 32-bit/384kHz audio
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type Li-Po 4200 mAh
Charging 40W wired

40W wireless

5W reverse wired
Colors Silver, White, Black
Models OCE-AL50
Price About 550 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Is Huawei Mate 40E 4G worth buying in 2026?

Huawei Mate 40E 4G is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 6.7/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Huawei Mate 40E 4G good for gaming?

Huawei Mate 40E 4G scores 66/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Huawei Mate 40E 4G?

Huawei Mate 40E 4G has a 4,200 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Huawei Mate 40E 4G have?

Huawei Mate 40E 4G features a 6.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Huawei Mate 40E 4G water resistant?

Huawei Mate 40E 4G is rated IP53. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Huawei Mate 40E 4G have?

Huawei Mate 40E 4G is available with 8 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Huawei Mate 40E 4G?

Genze rates Huawei Mate 40E 4G 6.7/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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