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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| 2015-10-20 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 429.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a general score of 82.9, which is better than Google Nexus 5X's general score of 73.7. Huawei Mate 20 Pro's construction is a lot newer, but just a little thicker and heavier than Google Nexus 5X. Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a bit better display than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a greater screen density, a bigger screen and a much better 1440 x 3120 resolution.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a much better battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro takes better videos and photos than Google Nexus 5X, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light captures, a much bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing much higher quality photos and a much more mega pixels back-facing camera.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro costs more than the Google Nexus 5X, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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