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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-01-10 | 2020-08-21 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 534 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.72 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 Note 20 is better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, with a general score of 90.8 against 78.7. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 construction is a lot newer than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro's, although it's heavier and just a little bit thicker. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 features a little better performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a little sharper screen than Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and more pixels per screen inch. The Galaxy Note 20 shoots much better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the Galaxy Note 20 also has a much larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a much higher photo and video quality, a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution and a larger camera aperture to take better photography in low light environments.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 features as much storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos as the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Note 20 has a bit better battery performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a 4300mAh battery size.
The Galaxy Note 20 costs more than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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