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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-03-12 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 311 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| -- | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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-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 | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 20 has a general score of 79.5, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's score of 78.1. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 20 has 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has Android 11 version, providing the user some additional features. Huawei Mate 20 is a notably older and just a little heavier phone than the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, but Huawei made it just a bit thinner anyway.
Huawei Mate 20 counts with just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5. Both have a 4 GB RAM and the same number of cores. Huawei Mate 20 features a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a lot better 1080 x 2244 resolution, a bigger display and a quite greater pixel count per inch in the display.
Galaxy XCover 5 features a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Huawei Mate 20 takes clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a camera with lot less mega-pixels resolution, and they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Huawei Mate 20 also counts with a way better (4K) video resolution.
The Huawei Mate 20 counts with better battery lifetime than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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