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| Global Score | |
| 90.9 | 98 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-03-06 |
| 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black and Mystic silver | Cosmic black and Cosmic grey |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2772 x 1334 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 452 pixels per inch | 509 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali G78 MP24 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 13.42 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a general score of 98, which is slightly better than Huawei Mate 40 Pro's global score of 90.9. Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G's design is just a little heavier but just a bit thinner than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, and both were only released with a couple months difference. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a more recent 13 version while Huawei Mate 40 Pro has Android 10, so it provides the user a couple nice extra features and enhanced performance.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G counts with a little sharper display than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a just a bit better pixel number per inch in the display and a little higher 1440 x 3200 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a quite bigger memory to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a bit better battery performance than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G features a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because although it has a much tinier sensor shooting lot lower quality videos and images, it also counts with a way higher 7680x4320 video quality, a larger diafragm aperture to take better captures in low-light situations and a back facing camera with way more mega pixels.
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