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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2017-10-20 | 2020-08-21 |
| 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Gold and Pink | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 498 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 730 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 20 has an overall score of 90.8, which is better than the Huawei Mate 10's general score of 78.9. Galaxy Note 20's body is newer, but just a little bit thicker and a little bit heavier than the Huawei Mate 10. Galaxy Note 20 features a bit more powerful processor than Huawei Mate 10, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy Note 20 also has a greater amount of RAM.
Huawei Mate 10 features a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a higher pixel density. The Huawei Mate 10 has a bit more memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Note 20, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports up to 256 GB.
Galaxy Note 20 has a bit longer battery life than Huawei Mate 10, because it has an 8 percent greater battery size. Galaxy Note 20 has a better camera than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for taking photos and/or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 megapixels resolution, the Galaxy Note 20 also counts with a much better video resolution and a much larger back-facing camera sensor shooting way better quality pictures.
Although Galaxy Note 20 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Huawei Mate 10, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Huawei Mate 10. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Galaxy Note 20, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Huawei Mate 10, giving up some specs and features.
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