Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-05-22 | 2018-04-27 |
| 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 109.00 | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei P20 has an overall score of 78.1, which is slightly better than Galaxy A6's score of 75.8. Huawei P20 is a just a bit heavier device than the Galaxy A6, but both of them are equally thin. The Huawei P20 features a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a better pixels density, a little bit bigger screen and a way better 1080 x 2244 resolution.
Huawei P20 counts with a bit more storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A6, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Huawei P20 has a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A6, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei P20 also has a higher amount of RAM.
Huawei P20 counts with a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A6, because it has a 3400mAh battery capacity. Huawei P20 shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy A6, because although it has a camera with a much worse 12 mega pixels resolution and a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and video, it also counts with a bigger sensor providing a higher image quality and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Although Huawei P20 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy A6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Galaxy A6. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy Galaxy A6, letting go a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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