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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-09-22 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 949.00 | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 10.17 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 8 Plus is slightly better than the Huawei Mate 20, having an 87.1 score against 79.5. The iPhone 8 Plus is an older and a bit heavier cellphone than the Huawei Mate 20, but Apple managed to build it just a little bit thinner anyway. IPhone 8 Plus features a little better performance than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has 2 lesser and slower cores and less RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
Huawei Mate 20 has just a bit better looking display than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2244px, a bigger screen and a brighter screen. Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The iPhone 8 Plus takes a bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a much smaller sensor taking less light and dull colors, and they both have the same aperture, the same (4K) video definition and the same resolution back camera, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with better video frame rate.
The Huawei Mate 20 counts with a much better battery life than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Although iPhone 8 Plus is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Huawei Mate 20, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Huawei Mate 20. If you want to save some money, you can get Huawei Mate 20, letting go a few features and specs, but you'll get the most with your money.
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