Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-01-10 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | $ 115.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a little bit better than LG V20, having a overall score of 78.7 against 77. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro construction has the same thickness than the LG V20, but it is a little lighter. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a bit sharper screen than LG V20, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1440 x 2560 resolution, the Huawei Mate 9 Pro also counts with a just a bit higher count of pixels per inch of screen.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a bit faster CPU than LG V20, because it has a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. LG V20 features a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB.
The LG V20 captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the LG V20 also has a lot more mega-pixels back camera, a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a bigger camera aperture to capture better images and videos in low-light environments.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro features greater battery life than LG V20, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
Although Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more than LG V20, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG V20. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy LG V20, letting go a couple features, but you will get the most with your money.
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