Side-by-side technical data
Huawei Mate 20 vs Huawei P20 Pro
Comparison between Huawei Mate 20 and Huawei P20 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Mate 20 | P20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.4 | 6.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| Camera | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Connectivity | 5.6 | 5.0 |
| Battery & charging | 3.9 | 3.9 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei Mate 20, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 273,913
- against 209,884
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Usable Surface
- 88 %
- against 82 %
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Huawei P20 Pro, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Display Technology
- OLED
- against IPS LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- against LPDDR4
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Mate 20 | P20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei Kirin 980 | Huawei Kirin 970 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm Best value | 10 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 | Mali-G72 MP12 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.6 GHz Best value | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 273,913 Best value | 209,884 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core: 2×2.6 GHz Cortex-A76, 2×1.92 GHz Cortex-A76, and 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | Octa-core CPU with four 2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 cores and four 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 | DDR4 Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | v7 |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Mate 20 | P20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Twilight, Black, Green, Rose Gold | Black, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.2 mm | 73.9 mm |
| Body Height | 158.2 mm | 155 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 180 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 88 % Best value | 82 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP53 | IP67 Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1 m |
Battery
| Specification | Mate 20 | P20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 22.5 W | 22.5 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Wireless Charging | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Mate 20 | P20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18.7:9 | 18.7:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | OLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.53″ Best value | 6.1″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,244 px Best value | 2,240 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 381 ppi | 408 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,415 :1 Best value | 4.087 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 5, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | Mate 20 | P20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | Mate 20 | P20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Mate 20 | P20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 8 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 Best value | 8 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Mate 20 | P20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX HD, LE | A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA, USB 3.1 | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.03 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.61 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.73 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 1,200 Mbps | 1,200 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 221 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Mate 20 | P20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, 32-bit/384kHz Audio | Stereo Speakers, 32-bit/384kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Mate 20 | P20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | HMA-L29, HMA-L09, HMA-LX9, HMA-AL00, HMA-TL00 | CLT-L29C, CLT-L29, CLT-L09C, CLT-L09, CLT-AL00, CLT-AL01, CLT-TL01, CLT-AL00L, CLT-L04, HW-01K, CLT-L0J |
