Comparison between:
- Huawei P20
- Huawei Mate 10 Pro
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Huawei P20 | Huawei Mate 10 Pro | |
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| Model alias | EML-L09 EML-L22 EML-L29 | BLA-L09 BLA-L29 |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 70.8 mm 7.08 cm 0.232 ft 2.787 in | 74.5 mm 7.45 cm 0.244 ft 2.933 in |
| Height | 149.1 mm 14.91 cm 0.489 ft 5.87 in | 154.2 mm 15.42 cm 0.506 ft 6.071 in |
| Thickness | 7.65 mm 0.765 cm 0.025 ft 0.301 in | 7.9 mm 0.79 cm 0.026 ft 0.311 in |
| Weight | 165 g 0.36 lbs 5.82 oz | 178 g 0.39 lbs 6.28 oz |
| Volume | 80.76 cm³ 4.9 in³ | 90.75 cm³ 5.51 in³ |
| Colors | Black Blue Rose-gold Champagne Violet | Gray Blue Brown |
| Body materials | Aluminium alloy | Aluminium alloy |
| Certification | IP53 | IP67 |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Number of SIM cards | 2 | 1 |
| Features | - | Dual SIM optional (A variant of the model with two SIM card slots is available) |
| - | BLA-L29 - Dual SIM |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz |
| TD-SCDMA | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz | - |
| UMTS | UMTS 800 MHz UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1700/2100 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 800 MHz (B19) UMTS 800 MHz UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1700/2100 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz UMTS 850 MHz (B6) |
| LTE | LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE 700 MHz Class 17 LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 1900 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE 850 MHz (B26) LTE 700 MHz (B12) LTE 800 MHz (B18) LTE 800 MHz (B19) LTE 700 MHz (B28) | LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE 700 MHz Class 17 LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 1900 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE 850 MHz (B26) LTE 700 MHz (B12) LTE 800 MHz (B18) LTE 800 MHz (B19) LTE 700 MHz (B28) LTE 1500 MHz (B32) |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 18 TD-SCDMA TD-HSDPA | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 18 TD-SCDMA TD-HSDPA |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | Android 8.1 Oreo Android 9.0 Pie Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo Android 9.0 Pie Android 10 |
| User interface (UI) | EMUI 8.1 EMUI 9.0 EMUI 10.0 | EMUI 8.0 EMUI 9.0 EMUI 10 |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 970 | Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 970 |
| Process technology | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| CPU | 4x 2.36 GHz ARM Cortex-A73, 4x 1.84 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 | 4x 2.36 GHz ARM Cortex-A73, 4x 1.84 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8-A |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2360 MHz | 2360 MHz |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G72 MP12 | ARM Mali-G72 MP12 |
| GPU cores | 12 | 12 |
| GPU frequency | 767 MHz | - |
| RAM capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB 6 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| RAM channels | Double channel | Double channel |
| RAM frequency | 1833 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| i7 coprocessor Neural-Network Processing Unit GPU Turbo | i7 coprocessor Neural-Network Processing Unit GPU Turbo |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB 128 GB |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | IPS | AMOLED |
| Diagonal size | 5.8 in 147.32 mm 14.73 cm | 6 in 152.4 mm 15.24 cm |
| Width | 2.52 in 63.98 mm 6.4 cm | 2.68 in 68.16 mm 6.82 cm |
| Height | 5.22 in 132.7 mm 13.27 cm | 5.37 in 136.31 mm 13.63 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 2.074:1 | 2:1 2:1 (18:9) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2240 pixels | 1080 x 2160 pixels |
| Pixel density | 429 ppi 168 ppcm | 402 ppi 158 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 80.69 % | 81.13 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant |
| 2.5D curved glass screen LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon) 770 cd/m² | Corning Gorilla Glass 70000:1 contrast ratio 112% NTSC HDR10 |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Fingerprint Hall | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Fingerprint Hall |
| Fingerprint sensor model - Goodix | Fingerprint sensor model - Fingerprint Cards FPC1075 |
Rear camera
The primary camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor model | Sony IMX380 Exmor RS | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS BSI |
| Sensor format | 1/2.3" | - |
| Pixel size | 1.55 µm 0.001550 mm | - |
| ISO | - | 100 - 3200 |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 3.95 mm 27 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 3.95 mm 27 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Number of lenses | 6 | 6 |
| Flash type | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Image resolution | 3968 x 2976 pixels 11.81 MP | 3968 x 2976 pixels 11.81 MP |
| Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) Laser autofocus (LAF) RAW | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) Laser autofocus (LAF) RAW |
| Leica Dual-camera 3.0 Depth autofocus Summilux-H lens 720p @ 960 fps Secondary rear camera - 20 MP (monochrome) Sensor size - 1/2.78" (#2) Aperture size - f/1.6 (#2) | Leica Dual-camera 2.0 Depth autofocus Summilux-H lens Secondary rear camera - 20 MP (monochrome) Aperture size - f/1.6 (#2) Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 54 mm (#2) |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/2 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | - | 3.36 mm 26 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Image resolution | 5632 x 4224 pixels 23.79 MP | 3264 x 2448 pixels 7.99 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Face unlock | Face unlock |
| - | Leica camera |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers |
| 192 kHz / 24-bit Dolby Atmos Headphone adapter | 394 kHz / 32-bit Headphone adapter |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | No | No |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct |
| 2x2 MiMO | - |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Features | A2DP EDR LE | A2DP EDR LE |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Version | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| Features | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | No | No |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering NFC VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering DLNA NFC VoLTE |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX aptX HD eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV LDAC | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX aptX HD eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV LDAC |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI DivX H.263 H.264 H.265 MP4 VP8 VP9 WebM WMV Xvid | 3GPP AVI DivX H.263 H.264 H.265 MP4 VP8 VP9 WebM WMV Xvid |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 3400 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| 2G talk time | 19 h 1140 min 0.8 days | - |
| 2G stand-by time | 408 h 24480 min 17 days | - |
| 3G talk time | 19 h 1140 min 0.8 days | - |
| 3G stand-by time | 408 h 24480 min 17 days | - |
| Charger output power | 4.5 V / 5 A 5 V / 2 A 5 V / 4.5 A | 4.5 V / 5 A 5 V / 2 A 5 V / 4.5 A |
| Quick charge technology | Huawei Super Charge 3.0 | Huawei Super Charge 3.0 |
| Features | Fast charging Non-removable | Fast charging Non-removable |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | 0.76 W/kg | 0.87 W/kg |
| Body SAR (EU) | 1.26 W/kg | 1.28 W/kg |
| Head SAR (USA) | 0.99 W/kg | 1.06 W/kg |
| Body SAR (USA) | 0.72 W/kg | 0.88 W/kg |
Additional features
Some devices have additional features, different from the standard ones above, but equally important and worth mentioning.
| Additional features | - | DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Huawei P20 | Huawei Mate 10 Pro |



