Side-by-side technical data
Huawei Mate 20 X vs Samsung Galaxy S10
Comparison between Huawei Mate 20 X and Samsung Galaxy S10: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei and Samsung.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Mate 20 X | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Camera | 7.5 | 6.7 |
| Connectivity | 5.4 | 5.7 |
| Battery & charging | 5.5 | 4.7 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei Mate 20 X, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 3,400 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 22.5 W
- against 15 W
- Display Diagonal
- 7.2″
- against 6.1″
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, aptX HD, LE
- against A2DP, LE, aptX
Samsung Galaxy S10, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Display Technology
- Dynamic AMOLED
- against OLED
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- against 256 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 550 ppi
- against 346 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Mate 20 X | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei Kirin 980 | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm Best value | 8 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 | Mali-G76 MP12 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.6 GHz | 2.84 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 512 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 370,084 | 328,366 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 741 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 2,317 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU: 2 × 2.6 GHz Cortex-A76, 2 × 1.92 GHz Cortex-A76, and 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55. | Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M4, 2×2.31 GHz Cortex-A75, 4×1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) in EMEA/LATAM; octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 485, 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 485, 4×1.78 GHz Kryo 485) in USA/China |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | — | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v7 |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 512 GB Best value |
Design
| Specification | Mate 20 X | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Silver | White, Black, Green, Blue, Yellow, Pink, Red |
| Body Thickness | 8.15 mm | 7.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 85.4 mm | 70.4 mm |
| Body Height | 174.6 mm | 149.9 mm |
| Weight | 232 g | 157 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 87.6 % | 88.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP53, Stylus Support | IP68 Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | Mate 20 X | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 3,400 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 22.5 W Best value | 15 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, USB Power Delivery, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable Best value |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | 4.5 W |
Display
| Specification | Mate 20 X | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18.7:9 | 19:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | Dynamic AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 800 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 7.2″ Best value | 6.1″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,440 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,244 px | 3,040 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 346 ppi | 550 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 4.337 :1 | 4,498 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass, HDR10, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 6, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | Mate 20 X | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Mate 20 X | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate Sensor, SpO2 Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Mate 20 X | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Mate 20 X | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-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, 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 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 B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX HD, LE Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, ANT+, Samsung DeX, USB OTG, DisplayPort output, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.93 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.79 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.48 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.59 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 1,200 Mbps | 2,000 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 316 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Mate 20 X | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 Best value | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, aptX HD, 32-bit/384kHz Audio | A2DP, LE, aptX, Stereo Speakers, High-Bitrate Audio Support |
Technical
| Specification | Mate 20 X | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | EVR-L29, EVR-AL00, EVR-TL00 | SM-G973F, SM-G973U, SM-G973W, SM-G973U1, SM-G9730, SM-G973N, SM-G973X, SCV41, SM-G973C |
Features
| Specification | Mate 20 X | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | Microsoft Continuum Support |
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