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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 13 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2023-09-15 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 456 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 20 is a bit better than the Fairphone 5, with a 79.5 score against 75.5. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate 20 has 9.0 Pie version and Fairphone 5 has Android 13 version. The Huawei Mate 20 is an noticeably older device than the Fairphone 5, but it's somewhat thinner and lighter anyway.
The Fairphone 5 has a little sharper screen than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a little opaque display, and they both have a screen with the same size, the Fairphone 5 also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1224 x 2700 and a little greater pixels quantity in each inch of display.
The Fairphone 5 has just a little better processing power than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Fairphone 5 also has a greater amount of RAM. Huawei Mate 20 has just a bit better camera than Fairphone 5, because although it has a lot smaller back camera sensor taking way worse quality photographs and videos and a back camera with a way lower 12 megapixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better captures and video in poorly lited environments.
Fairphone 5 features a much better storage to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 20, because it has more internal storage capacity. The Fairphone 5 has a bit better battery duration than Huawei Mate 20, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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