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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| 2016-01-08 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is better than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), with a score of 82.9 against 71.9. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is a much newer cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), but it's somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels, a bigger display and more pixels per inch in the display. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a bigger aperture to capture better low-light images, a camera with a lot higher resolution and a much higher video definition.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity instead of 2900mAh.
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