Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2018-04-27 | 2017-01-31 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 274.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is just a bit better than the Huawei P20, having a general score of 82.7 against 78.1. Both devices we are comparing here have Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has older 8.0 Oreo version and Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is a a little heavier phone than Huawei P20, but both of them are equally thin.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a bit faster processor than Huawei P20, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a bit better display than Huawei P20, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better pixel count in each display inch and a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei P20, because it has 256 GB internal memory. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has greater battery life than Huawei P20, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3400mAh. Huawei P20 captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same resolution back camera, the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Huawei P20 also has a lot bigger sensor taking much higher quality videos and photos and a larger aperture to capture better low-light photography.
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