Huawei Mate 20 vs Huawei P20 Pro: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Mate 20 vs Huawei P20 Pro. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Mate 20Huawei Mate 20Global · 4GB · 128GB · L29
Huawei P20 ProHuawei P20 ProGlobal · 6GB · 128GB · L29
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Basics
Huawei Mate 20
Huawei Mate 20
Global · 4GB · 128GB · L29
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Huawei P20 Pro
Huawei P20 Pro
Global · 6GB · 128GB · L29
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score 6.4Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.4Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.6Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 7.5 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 5.3 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
9.3
60 reviews
8.9
93 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Mate 20 vs Huawei P20 Pro

Specs where to buy Huawei Mate 20 Huawei Mate 20
Global · 4GB · 128GB · L29 		where to buy Huawei P20 Pro Huawei P20 Pro
Global · 6GB · 128GB · L29
Inches 6.53" 6.1"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 88% useful 82% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 19:9
Dimensions 77.2 mm
158.2 mm
8.3 mm 		73.9 mm
155.0 mm
7.8 mm
Weight 188 g 180 g
Micro Kirin 980
Octa-Core 		Kirin 970
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 359.889
v8 		346.000
v10
Battery 4000 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2 3 		1
40 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX600 Exmor RS
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 24 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 24 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand Huawei Huawei
Aliases -- --

Release Date
Release date October 2018,
7 years ago 		March 2018,
8 years ago
State On Sale Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Mate 20
Huawei P20 Pro
Huawei Mate 20
Huawei P20 Pro
Size
77.2 mm • 158.2 mm • 8.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
73.9 mm • 155.0 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 188 g 180 g
Usable surface 88 % 82 %
Materials Aluminium alloy, Glass Aluminium alloy
Resistance IP53 IP67
Colors
Black
Blue
Turquoise
Green
Rose Gold
Black
Blue

Screen
Diagonal 6.53" 6.1"
Type LCD IPS AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 18:9 19:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2244 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2240 px
Density 381 Pixels per inch 432 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Water Drop Notch
  • HDR
  • DCI-P3
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • Always-On Display
  • Color LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.9
8.1
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.4
9.1
Is it comfortable?
8.9
9.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.0
8.7
Number of reviews
60 reviews
93 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 980 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 970
CPU 2x Cortex-A76 2.6 GHz + 2x Cortex-A76 1.92 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 10 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G76 ARM Mali-G72 MP12

RAM
RAM 4 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
359.889
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 64% of devices
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346.000
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 29% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.4
9.0
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.4
9.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.8
8.3
Number of reviews
60 reviews
93 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Triple rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 40 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX600 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
ISO 100 - 3200 --
Pixel size -- 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size -- 1/1.74"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Telephoto lens
Resolution
20 Mpx
8 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.4
Optical zoom
--
--
View angle
--
--
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
3
Camera type

Telephoto lens

Black & white
Resolution
8 Mpx
20 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 1.6
Optical zoom
--
--
View angle
--
--
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
960 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Laser AF
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 24 Mpx 24 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
91
Selfie
79
Photo
113
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.5
9.4
Quality of nighttime photos
9.0
8.9
Quality of selfies
8.3
8.5
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.7
8.9
Number of reviews
60 reviews
93 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800 Japan)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.440 W/Kg on head
0.990 W/Kg on body 		0.730 W/Kg on head
1.220 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 1.030 W/Kg on head
0.610 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • MHL
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.4
9.1
Quality of the GPS
9.4
9.1
And the WiFi?
9.5
8.9
Number of reviews
60 reviews
93 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
22.0W 		Yes,
22.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 2%
    Less than a day
  • 17%
    One day
  • 62%
    More than one day
  • 18%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 8%
    Less than a day
  • 28%
    One day
  • 49%
    More than one day
  • 13%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
60 reviews
93 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 9.0 P
    Android 9.0 P, 7 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 7 years ago
Google Services With Google Mobile Services With Google Mobile Services

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 77%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 18%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 4%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 31%
    Every six months
  • 62%
    Every two months or less
  • 7%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 49%
    Every six months
  • 39%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
60 reviews
93 reviews
Prices
From $ 414 --
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