Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-10-26 | 2019-03-08 |
| 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Emerald green and Twilight | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.23 |
| 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 | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 5.36 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S10 is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 20 Pro, having an 88.3 score against 82.9. Even when the Galaxy S10 and the Huawei Mate 20 Pro were only released with a few months difference, the Galaxy S10 is lighter and a bit thinner. The Samsung Galaxy S10 features a bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also has a higher amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a little bit better display than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because although it has a little smaller display and a little bit worse 1440 x 3040px resolution, it also counts with a little bit higher display pixels density. Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a superior memory to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro features improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S10, because it has a 24 percent larger battery size. Huawei Mate 20 Pro takes much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S10, because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rate and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for taking photographs or videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also counts with a camera with a lot better 40 megapixels resolution and a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Galaxy S10 is also a bargain compared to others.
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