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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Windows 10 Mobile | -- |
| 2015-10-06 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.19 | 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 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 |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a global score of 82.9, which is much better than Microsoft Lumia 950's 74.1 global score. Even though the Huawei Mate 20 Pro is noticeably newer than Microsoft Lumia 950, it's heavier and a bit thicker. The Lumia 950 has a slightly better display than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little better pixel amount in each inch in the display.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a quite bigger memory to install applications and games than Microsoft Lumia 950, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a better hardware performance than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has 7 more CPU cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a very superior battery life than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has a 40% greater battery capacity. Huawei Mate 20 Pro takes better pictures and videos than Lumia 950, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and video, a much larger back-facing camera sensor and a back camera with lot more mega-pixels.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is way more expensive than Lumia 950, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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