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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 94.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2016-04-16 | 2020-03-06 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 566 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| 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 S20 has a general score of 94.8, which is a lot better than Huawei P9's general score of 72.9. The Galaxy S20 is a notably newer cellphone than the Huawei P9, although it is thicker and heavier. The Galaxy S20 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Huawei P9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S20 also has 9 GB more RAM.
Galaxy S20 features a bit better looking screen than Huawei P9, because it has a much higher resolution of 1440 x 3200, a bigger screen and more pixels per display inch. Galaxy S20 captures better videos and photos than Huawei P9, and although they both have the same resolution back camera, the Galaxy S20 also has a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light photos, a much bigger camera sensor providing a much better image quality and a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Galaxy S20 features a way bigger storage for apps and games than Huawei P9, because it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1000 GB and 96 GB more internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy S20 features improved battery performance than Huawei P9, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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