Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-10-26 | 2019-03-08 |
| 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 519.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 383 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| 820 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 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 |
| 4 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 | |
| 12.00 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 |
| 0.43 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 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
Samsung Galaxy S10 has a score of 88.3, which is better than Huawei Mate 20's 79.5 score. Both phones we compare here use Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S10 has 11 version while Huawei Mate 20 has Android 9.0 Pie. Samsung Galaxy S10 is a somewhat lighter and a bit thinner phone than the Huawei Mate 20, even though both of them were only released with a couple of months difference.
The Galaxy S10 has just a bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S10 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a little more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 3040px resolution and a better screen pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 captures a bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor capturing less light and duller colors, and they both have the same resolution back-facing camera and the same (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also counts with a larger aperture and higher 60 frames per second video frame rate.
Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a much greater memory for applications and games than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also has an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB. Huawei Mate 20 counts with longer battery performance than Galaxy S10, because it has an 18% more battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes this phone a great choice.
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