Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 97.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-27 | 2019-09-27 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.33 x 4.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Cosmos black and Space silver |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| $ 274.00 | $ 1980.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 7.3 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2152 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 362 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4380mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
The Galaxy Fold is way better than the Huawei P20, having a general score of 97.6 against 78.1. Both of these phones include the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system), so you shouldn't notice any differences regarding that. Even though the Galaxy Fold is notably heavier than Huawei P20, it's a bit thinner and newer.
Galaxy Fold counts with a bit more powerful processor than Huawei P20, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy Fold also has more RAM memory. Huawei P20 features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy Fold, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2244px and a much smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better screen pixel density.
The Galaxy Fold features a much bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei P20, because it has 512 GB internal memory. The Galaxy Fold has better battery duration than Huawei P20, because it has a 4380mAh battery size. The Galaxy Fold has a little bit better camera than Huawei P20, because although it has a smaller sensor providing a worse image quality, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same resolution camera, the Galaxy Fold also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better photos and videos in low-light situations and higher video frame rates.
Although Galaxy Fold is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Huawei P20, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Huawei P20. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Huawei P20, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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