Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-27 | 2019-03-08 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 274.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| 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 | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| 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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S10 has an overall score of 88.3, which is better than Huawei P20's global score of 78.1. Galaxy S10's body is newer and a bit lighter than Huawei P20's, although it's a little thicker. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S10 has the previous 11 version while Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Galaxy S10 features a little better hardware performance than Huawei P20, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S10 also has a greater amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy S10 has just a bit better display than Huawei P20, because it has a greater screen density, a higher 1440 x 3040 resolution and a little bit larger display.
Samsung Galaxy S10 features a much better storage capacity for applications and games than Huawei P20, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy S10 takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Huawei P20, because although it has a smaller sensor taking less light and dull colors, and they both have a same resolution camera and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Galaxy S10 also counts with higher video frame rates and a bigger aperture.
The Huawei P20 and the Samsung Galaxy S10 have really similar battery durations.
Galaxy S10 costs a little more than Huawei P20, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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