Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 94.8 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-03-06 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 566 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| -- | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 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 |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) 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 |
| 10.78 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy S20 is much better than the Huawei Mate 20, having a overall score of 94.8 against 79.5. The Samsung Galaxy S20 body is newer, a bit thinner and lighter than the Huawei Mate 20. Both phones we are comparing have Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S20 has the previous 13 version while Huawei Mate 20 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 has a bit superior CPU than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy S20 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy S20 counts with a slightly better looking display than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels and a better pixels density.
Galaxy S20 takes a little bit better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera and the same aperture, the Galaxy S20 also has a much higher video resolution and a lot bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors. The Samsung Galaxy S20 has a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S20 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1000 GB.
The Huawei Mate 20 and Galaxy S20 have incredibly similar batteries.
The Galaxy S20 costs a lot more money than Huawei Mate 20, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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