Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 87.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-04-20 | 2018-11-16 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design is much better than Huawei P9 Plus, getting a score of 87.7 against 75.5. Although the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design is a lot newer than Huawei P9 Plus, it's somewhat heavier and noticeably thicker. Both phones in this review have Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat, so it gives you a couple nice extra features and optimized performance.
Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design has a little faster processor than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design counts with a little bit better looking display than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 3120, a bigger screen and a higher pixel density.
Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design counts with a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 448 GB more internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design features superior battery lifetime than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a 4200mAh battery size against 3400mAh.
Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design has a bit better camera than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a larger camera aperture for better low-light captures and video, a lot bigger back camera sensor, a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back-facing camera with a much better 40 megapixels resolution.
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