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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-07-01 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.02 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 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, Gyroscope, 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 Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), getting a overall score of 82.9 against 73.5. Although the Huawei Mate 20 Pro is newer than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), it's a bit heavier and just a bit thicker. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a much better display than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has a bigger screen, a greater display pixels density and a much higher resolution of 1440 x 3120.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a little faster processing unit than Galaxy J7 (2017), and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has more RAM.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro takes a lot better photographs and videos than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for capturing images and videos in low light environments, it also counts with a much better video quality and a lot more mega-pixels back camera.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro has just a little bit longer battery performance than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity instead of 3600mAh.
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