Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 5.0 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2015-04-15 | 2018-03-27 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Metal; metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 2000.00 | $ 348.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2240 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 408 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P20 Pro is much better than Huawei P8 Max, with a global score of 81.4 against 72.6. The Huawei P20 Pro construction is notably newer and way lighter, but somewhat thicker than the Huawei P8 Max. Both phones we are comparing have Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei P20 Pro has the newer 10 version and Huawei P8 Max has Android 5.0, providing you some additional features.
Huawei P20 Pro has a faster CPU than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Huawei P8 Max features a little sharper screen than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has a little worse pixels density and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a bit bigger display.
The Huawei P20 Pro counts with a much better camera than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a bigger aperture and a much higher resolution camera. The Huawei P20 Pro counts with a slightly bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei P8 Max, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Huawei P8 Max features just a bit better battery life than Huawei P20 Pro, because it has 4360mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Huawei P20 Pro is also a lot cheaper.
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