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Huawei Mate 40 Pro Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra

Comparison between Huawei Mate 40 Pro Plus and Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra: 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
Category Mate 40 Pro Plus Galaxy Note20 Ultra
Design & display 7.3 8.3
Performance & hardware 7.3 6.4
Camera 8.4 8.3
Connectivity 7.1 7.3
Battery & charging 7.3 7.3

Which one is for you?

Huawei Mate 40 Pro Plus, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score
772,000
against 630,095
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.2
against Bluetooth 5.0
Fast Charge Power
66 W
against 25 W
Wireless charging power
50 W
against 15 W

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra, if you care about…

Display Technology
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
against OLED
Display Refresh Rate
120 Hz
against 90 Hz
Maximum Storage Capacity
512 GB
against 256 GB
Display Pixel Density
496 ppi
against 456 ppi

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Mate 40 Pro Plus Galaxy Note20 Ultra
Processor Model Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9000 Samsung Exynos 990
Processor Process Size 5 nm Best value 7 nm
Graphics GPU Mali-G78 MP24 ARM Mali-G77 MP11
Storage Type SFS 1.0 UFS 3.0
Maximum CPU Clock 3.13 GHz Best value 2.73 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB 512 GB Best value
AnTuTu Score 772,000 Best value 630,095
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 1,189 Best value 1,131
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 3,464 Best value 3,173
CPU Description Octa-core: 1×3.13 GHz Cortex-A77, 3×2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 and 4×2.05 GHz Cortex-A55 2x Exynos M5 2.73 GHz + 2x Cortex•A76 2.5 GHz + 4x Cortex•A55 2.0 GHz
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 12 GB 12 GB
RAM Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
AnTuTu version v9 v11

Design

Specification Mate 40 Pro Plus Galaxy Note20 Ultra
Body Colors White, Black Bronze, Black, White
Body Thickness 8.8 mm 8.1 mm Best value
Body Width 75.5 mm 77.2 mm
Body Height 162.9 mm 164.8 mm
Weight 230 g 208 g Best value
Usable Surface 94.1 % Best value 91.7 %
Body Materials Glass, Ceramics, Aluminium Alloy Glass, Stainless Steel
Resistance Features IP68 IP68
Waterproof Depth 1.5 m 1.5 m

Battery

Specification Mate 40 Pro Plus Galaxy Note20 Ultra
Battery Capacity 4,400 mAh 4,500 mAh Best value
Battery Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power 66 W Best value 25 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
Wireless charging power 50 W Best value 15 W
Reverse wireless charging power 5 W Best value 4.5 W

Display

Specification Mate 40 Pro Plus Galaxy Note20 Ultra
Display Aspect Ratio 18.5:9 19.5:9
Display Technology OLED Dynamic AMOLED 2X Best value
Peak Display Brightness — 1,500 nits
Display Diagonal 6.76″ 6.9″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,344 px 1,440 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution 2,772 px 3,088 px Best value
Display Pixel Density 456 ppi 496 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz 120 Hz Best value
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 240 Hz
Display Features OLED, HDR10, Hole-Punch Notch, 90Hz, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Gorilla Glass, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless Hole-Punch Notch, Gorilla Glass Victus, HDR10+, Always-On Display, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Variable Refresh Rate, Stylus Support

Sensors

Specification Mate 40 Pro Plus Galaxy Note20 Ultra
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Under Display Under Display

Sensor

Specification Mate 40 Pro Plus Galaxy Note20 Ultra
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor, 3D face recognition Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor

Software

Specification Mate 40 Pro Plus Galaxy Note20 Ultra
Operating System Android 10 Android 10
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 10 10
Google Services — Yes
Widevine L1 — Yes

Connectivity

Specification Mate 40 Pro Plus Galaxy Note20 Ultra
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
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 B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 5G NR n80, 5G NR n84 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Best value Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE, aptX, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, ANT+
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE Samsung DeX, UWB, NFC, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, eSIM, ANT+
USB Version USB 3.1 USB 3.2
SAR American Head — 0.57 W/kg
SAR American Body — 1.02 W/kg
SAR (EU) head — 0.32 W/kg
SAR (EU) body — 1.47 W/kg
Max. download speed — 1,000 Mbps
Max. upload speed — 200 Mbps

Audio

Specification Mate 40 Pro Plus Galaxy Note20 Ultra
Microphone Count 1 3 Best value
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE, 32-bit/384kHz Audio Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, aptX, A2DP, LE, High-Bitrate Audio Support

Technical

Specification Mate 40 Pro Plus Galaxy Note20 Ultra
Model numbers NOP-AN00 SM-N985F, SM-N985F/DS
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