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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-03-08 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 281.00 | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 551 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| -- | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S10 is better than the Huawei Mate 20, with an 88.3 score against 79.5. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S10 has older 11 version while Huawei Mate 20 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Even when Samsung Galaxy S10 and Huawei Mate 20 were released with only a couple of months difference, Samsung Galaxy S10 is somewhat lighter and just a little bit thinner.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also has a higher amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy S10 has a little sharper screen than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 3040 resolution and a higher count of pixels per screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy S10 features a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also has a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy S10 takes a little bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor capturing lower quality pictures and videos, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and a back-facing camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also counts with better video frame rates and a bigger aperture.
Huawei Mate 20 features improved battery performance than Galaxy S10, because it has an 18 percent greater battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, Galaxy S10 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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