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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-07-13 | 2018-04-27 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 230.00 | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 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 |
| 2 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 |
| 9.13 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P20 has an overall score of 78.1, which is a bit better than Galaxy J7 (2018)'s 72.5 score. The Huawei P20 is a just a bit lighter and somewhat thinner phone than Galaxy J7 (2018), although both were released with only a couple of months difference. Huawei P20 has a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei P20 also has more RAM memory.
Huawei P20 features a brighter screen than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a quite bigger screen, a way higher 1080 x 2244 resolution and a way better amount of pixels per display inch. Huawei P20 counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for capturing pictures in low-light situations and a back-facing camera with lesser mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a much higher video resolution and a way larger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Huawei P20 features a slightly bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Huawei P20 counts with a bit superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity.
The Huawei P20 costs more money than Galaxy J7 (2018), but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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