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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2020-11-19 |
| 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches | 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Clearly white and Just black |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 519.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 383 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| 820 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3885mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.84 |
| 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
Google Pixel 4a 5G has a global score of 87.5, which is much better than the Huawei Mate 20's 79.5 score. The Google Pixel 4a 5G construction is extremely newer, somewhat lighter and a little thinner than the Huawei Mate 20. Both devices in this comparison review use Android OS (operating system), but Google Pixel 4a 5G has an older 11 version and Huawei Mate 20 has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Huawei Mate 20 counts with a little more vivid display than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a little bit worse pixels number in each inch in the display and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2244, it also counts with a quite bigger screen. Huawei Mate 20 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Google Pixel 4a 5G, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G has a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a smaller camera sensor taking worse quality videos and images, and they both have the same video resolution, the Google Pixel 4a 5G also counts with a back facing camera with a higher resolution, a bigger camera aperture and faster video frame rate.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G's storage to store more apps and games is just as good as Huawei Mate 20's one, both have equal internal storage. The Huawei Mate 20 counts with a little better battery life than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, the Google Pixel 4a 5G is also cheaper than the Huawei Mate 20, making this phone an easy choice.
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