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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-03-30 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.31 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 much better than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), getting a score of 82.9 against 74.4. Although the Huawei Mate 20 Pro is a little bit thicker than the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), it's a bit lighter and also incredibly newer. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a sharper screen than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because it has a higher display pixels density, a much better 1440 x 3120 pixels resolution and a little bit bigger screen. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a greater memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a way better camera than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because it has a lot more mega-pixels camera, a way larger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a larger aperture to take better low-light images and videos. Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) has better battery performance than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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