Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 98.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2017-01-10 | 2020-08-21 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Mystic black, Mystic bronze and Mystic white |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 494 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| 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 | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 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 | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") 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 | 13.64 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a lot better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, having a 98.9 score against 78.7. Both phones in this review have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has older 13 version while Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra construction is newer than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro's, although it's just a little thicker and heavier.
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra counts with a little bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra also has 6 GB more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features a screen that's very similar to Huawei Mate 9 Pro's screen, because although the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1440 x 3088 pixels and a bigger display.
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra shoots much clearer videos and photos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a larger diafragm aperture, a way larger sensor providing a way higher image quality, a back facing camera with much more mega pixels and a much higher 7680x4320 video definition. Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features a much greater memory for games and applications than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra also has an external memory slot that admits up to 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a little better battery life than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a 13% greater battery size.
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a lot more expensive than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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