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| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-09-20 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Glacier and Obsidian | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2688 x 1892 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4449mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a global score of 85.3, which is slightly better than Huawei Mate 20 Pro's score of 82.9. Microsoft Surface Duo 2's design is noticeably newer and noticeably thinner, but a lot heavier than the Huawei Mate 20 Pro. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features a little better performance than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has a greater amount of RAM.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro and Microsoft Surface Duo 2 feature extremely similar screens, because although the Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a lot smaller screen and a bit worse 1440 x 3120 resolution, it also counts with a better screen pixels density. Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a superior camera than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low light images and worse 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same video definition, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also counts with a much higher resolution back camera.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro's memory to store more games and applications is just as good as Microsoft Surface Duo 2's one, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features just a bit longer battery life than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because it has a 4449mAh battery size.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is also cheap compared to the Huawei Mate 20 Pro.
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