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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-06-29 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 194.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a score of 82.9, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A21's global score of 76.1. Huawei Mate 20 Pro's body is a little lighter than Samsung Galaxy A21, but it's a little bit thicker and was released only 20 months before. Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a lot better looking screen than Galaxy A21, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch of screen and a much better resolution of 1440 x 3120px.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features just a bit more memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy A21, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A21, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has 3 GB more RAM.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a bit superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A21, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy A21, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a much better 40 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and a way larger sensor providing a lot better image quality.
Although Huawei Mate 20 Pro is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy A21, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy A21. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Huawei Mate 20 Pro, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy A21, giving up a couple specs and features.
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