Official: Huawei Mate 40 will launch on October 22

Although facing many difficulties in the smartphone business due to the US government ban and the supply of components is gradually becoming exhausted, Huawei recently revealed that it will soon launch the high-end Mate generation. followed by the Huawei Mate 40 Series. The launch event will be called “Leap Further Ahead” and was held online at 2pm on October 22, 2020 CEST (ie 7:00 pm on the same day as Vietnam time).

At the “Leap Further Ahead” event, Huawei is expected to announce up to 4 versions of the Mate 40, including: Huawei Mate 40, Huawei Mate 40 Pro, Huawei Mate 40 Pro + and PORSCHE DESIGN Huawei Mate 40 RS (version special edition and also the most advanced in collaboration with the famous Porsche car brand)

According to leaked sources, all four Mate 40s this year will be equipped with HiSilicon Kirin chip built on a new 5nm process (currently unknown code name) with significantly improved performance compared to the chip. on the previous generation. These sources also revealed that the Mate 40 will use a screen similar to the Huawei P40 Pro series, including a curved OLED screen with a “pill” design and a 90Hz refresh rate.

Design renderings of Huawei Mate 40 announced by OnLeaks

Another important information about the Mate 40 series this year is that Huawei will equip SuperCharge SuperCharge technology with capacity up to 66W for its new Mate lineup. All 4 versions will also run on Android 10 with the new EMUI 10.1 interface, of course, will not include Google services, instead using the HMS platform and the separate AppGallery app store developed by Huawei. .