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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-28 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) 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 |
| 10.56 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 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
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a general score of 82.9, which is better than the realme 8 5G's global score of 72. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro body is noticeably older, just a little bit heavier and a little bit thicker than realme 8 5G. Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a little faster processing unit than realme 8 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a bit more vivid screen than realme 8 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and a greater pixel quantity per screen inch. The realme 8 5G features a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the realme 8 5G also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 1 TB.
Realme 8 5G has superior battery performance than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro captures just a bit better pictures and videos than realme 8 5G, because although it has a less MP back camera, and they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also counts with a much better video resolution.
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