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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-03-30 | 2018-04-27 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P20 has a score of 78.1, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)'s 74.4 global score. The Huawei P20 is a way newer phone, and it is also extremely lighter and a little thinner than the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016). Both phones in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei P20 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Huawei P20 counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016). Both of them have a 4 GB RAM and the same number of cores. Huawei P20 counts with a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of screen and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2244px.
The Huawei P20 counts with a better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Huawei P20 features a lot better camera than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has a lot less mega-pixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a larger back camera sensor which offers a better image and video quality and a larger camera aperture to take better captures in low light situations.
The Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) features a really longer battery performance than Huawei P20, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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