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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Glass and Metal | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| $ 519.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 383 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| 820 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.12 |
| 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 | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 20 is slightly better than the Google Pixel 6a, having a 79.5 score against 76.4. Even though Huawei Mate 20 is notably older and a little heavier than Google Pixel 6a, it's design is still just a little thinner. These phones include Android operating system, but Huawei Mate 20 has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Google Pixel 6a has Android 12, so it gives you some extra features.
The Huawei Mate 20 has a much more powerful processor than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has 2 GB less RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores. The Huawei Mate 20 counts with a more vivid display than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a little worse number of pixels per display inch and a bit lower 1080 x 2244px resolution, it also counts with a little larger display.
Google Pixel 6a features as much memory for applications and games as the Huawei Mate 20 one, they have the same internal memory. The Google Pixel 6a has a little longer battery duration than Huawei Mate 20, because it has 4410mAh of battery capacity. Huawei Mate 20 features a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 6a, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, a back camera with lesser megapixels and a lower (4K) video definition.
Huawei Mate 20 is more expensive than the Google Pixel 6a, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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