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Huawei·Flagship · Released Oct 2020

Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design

A 2020 luxury Mate 40 with a special periscope and leather edition.

78/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$2,700
Color · Ceramic White
Display
6.76" OLED 90 Hz
Chipset
Kirin 9000 5G
Memory
12 GB · 512 GB
Main cam
50 MP penta Leica
Battery
4,400 mAh
Weight
232 g
Quick answer

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design is a flagship Huawei smartphone released Oct 2020, with a launch price of $2,700. It pairs the Kirin 9000 5G with a 6.76" OLED 90 Hz display, a 50 MP penta Leica main camera and a 4,400 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 78/100 — The luxury Porsche Design Mate 40. Standout strengths: penta-camera with 5× periscope + tof. and ceramic porsche design luxury body. Main trade-off: $2,700 luxury price.

AI Snapshot

The luxury Porsche Design Mate 40.

Mate 40 RS Porsche Design was Huawei's last pre-ban luxury flagship — penta Leica camera, ceramic Porsche-finished body, 5G. A status piece.

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Subscores · 0–100
Display84
Camera82
Performance82
Battery74
Build90
Value60
  • Penta-camera with 5× periscope + ToF.
  • Ceramic Porsche Design luxury body.
  • Kirin 9000 5G + 66 W wired.
  • IP68 + 50 W wireless.

Full specifications

Type
OLED, 90 Hz, curved
Size
6.76 inches
Resolution
2,772 × 1,344 px
Main
50 MP, f/1.9 (RYYB)
Telephoto
12 MP (5× periscope OIS)
Tele
8 MP (3×)
Ultrawide
20 MP
ToF
Yes

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v8
Δ class avg -56.8%
This
700,000
Class avg
1,620,000

How the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design compares

Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche DesigniPhone 13 miniMate 50 Pro
SpecEagle score787878
ChipsetKirin 9000 5GApple A15 BionicSnapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4G)
Display6.76" OLED 90 Hz5.4" OLED 60 Hz6.74" OLED 120 Hz
Main camera50 MP penta Leica12 MP · f/1.650 MP · f/1.4–4.0
Battery4,400 mAh2,406 mAh4,700 mAh
Launch price$2,700$699€1,299

Frequently asked questions

When was the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design released?

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design was released in Oct 2020.

How much does the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design cost?

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design launched at $2,700 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design screen size and type?

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design has a 6.76" OLED 90 Hz display.

What chipset does the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design use?

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design is powered by the Kirin 9000 5G chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design have?

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design ships with 12 GB · 512 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design battery capacity?

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design has a 4,400 mAh battery.

How fast does the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design charge?

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design supports 66 W wired charging.

Does the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design have wireless charging?

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design supports 50 W wireless charging.

What is the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design main camera?

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design has a 50 MP penta Leica main camera.

Does the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design have a telephoto zoom camera?

Yes — the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design includes a dedicated telephoto camera: 12 MP (5× periscope OIS).

Does the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design have a headphone jack?

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

How long will the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design get software updates?

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design update policy: HarmonyOS.

How much does the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design weigh?

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design weighs 232 g.

What colours does the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design come in?

The Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design is available in 2 colours: Ceramic White, Ceramic Black.

Is the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design worth buying?

Mate 40 RS Porsche Design was Huawei's last pre-ban luxury flagship — penta Leica camera, ceramic Porsche-finished body, 5G. A status piece. SpecEagle gives the Huawei Mate 40 RS Porsche Design an editorial score of 78/100.

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