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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Windows 10 Mobile | -- |
| 2015-10-06 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 325.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 288 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a general score of 82.9, which is much better than Lumia 950 XL's general score of 75. Huawei Mate 20 Pro's body is way newer, but somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker than Lumia 950 XL. Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a better hardware performance than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because it has 3 GB more RAM and a larger number of faster cores.
The Lumia 950 XL has a little bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, although it has a bit worse 2560 x 1440 resolution, a just a bit lower pixels amount in each inch in the display and a bit smaller display. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a much better camera than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has a larger aperture, a much larger sensor shooting much better quality videos and photographs and a much higher 40 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Lumia 950 XL, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Huawei Mate 20 Pro has superior battery life than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because it has a 4200mAh battery size against 3340mAh.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is way more expensive than the Lumia 950 XL, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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