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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-10-25 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| -- | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 20 has an overall score of 79.5, which is a bit better than the Huawei nova 2i's overall score of 72.4. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Huawei Mate 20 has 9.0 Pie version and Huawei nova 2i has Android 7.0 Nougat, giving you some additional features. Even though Huawei Mate 20 is newer than Huawei nova 2i, it's somewhat heavier and just a little bit thicker.
The Huawei Mate 20 counts with a little sharper display than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has a just a bit inferior count of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a little bigger screen and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2244px. The Huawei Mate 20 has a little faster CPU than Huawei nova 2i. Both have 4 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Huawei Mate 20 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has a back-facing camera with much less mega pixels, it also counts with a much better (4K) video resolution. The Huawei Mate 20 has just a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Huawei Mate 20 features better battery life than Huawei nova 2i, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3340mAh.
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