Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Apple iPhone 8 Comparison
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Huawei Mate 20 Pro
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Samsung Galaxy S9
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Apple iPhone 8
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Huawei Mate 20 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S9 | Apple iPhone 8 |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2018, October | 2018, February | 2017, September |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 157.8 x 72.3 x 8.6 mm | 6.21 x 6.21 x 2.85 in | 147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm | 5.81 x 5.81 x 2.7 in | 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm | 5.45 x 5.45 x 2.65 in |
| Weight | 189 g | 6.67 oz | 163 g | 5.75 oz | 148 g | 5.22 oz |
| Body Build | Front/back glass & aluminum frame | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Front/back glass, aluminum frame |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Emerald Green, Midnight Blue, Twilight, Pink Gold, Black | Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue | Silver, Space Gray, Gold, Red |
| Battery | 4200 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 1821 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h |
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| Approximate price | 880 EUR | 490 EUR | 700 EUR |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | AMOLED | Super AMOLED | LED-backlit IPS LCD |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | 16M |
| Screen size | 6.39" in | 5.8" in | 4.7" in |
| Screen area | 100.2 cm2 | 84.8 cm2 | 60.9 cm2 |
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 18.5:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) |
| Screen to body ratio | 87.9% | 83.6% | 65.4% |
| Screen resolution | 1440 x 3120 px | 1440 x 2960 px | 750 x 1334 px |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 538 PPI | 570 PPI | 326 PPI |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating |
| Other specs | - DCI-P3 -HDR10 |
- HDR10 -3D Touch (home button only) -Always-on display |
- Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button -True-tone |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 40 MP, Triple | 12 MP, Single | 12 MP, Single |
| Camera specs | -40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF, Laser AF -8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4", PDAF, Laser AF, OIS, 3x optical zoom -20 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.7", PDAF, Laser AF |
-12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF | -12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), OIS, PDAF |
| Functions | Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps | 2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec. | 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps |
| DxOMark Main Score | 112 | 92 | |
| DxOMark Photo | 120 | 93 | |
| DxOMark Video | 97 | 90 | |
| Front camera, selfie | 24 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | 7 MP, Single |
| Specifications | 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) | 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6'', 1.22µm, AF | 7 MP, f/2.2 |
| Functions | HDR | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | Face detection, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1440p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| DxOMark Selfie Score | 75 | 81 | |
| DxOMark Photo | 73 | 81 | |
| DxOMark Video | 79 | 81 |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 8.0 (Oreo) | iOS 11, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 |
| Chipset | - HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) | - Exynos 9810 Octa (10 nm) - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China |
- Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA -Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China |
- Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 | Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Adreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China |
Apple GPU (three-core graphics) |
| External memory | NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses SIM 2) | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | No |
| Internal memory | 256 GB, 8 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM | 64/128/256 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 485821 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 145501 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 94979 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 93682 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 145501 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 385302 | 284449 | 267441 |
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 782 | 510 | 1020 |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2220 | 1725 | 1595 |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1425 | 1987 | |
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 3643 | 1835 | |
| GeekBench 6 Metal | 4596 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 679 | 469 | 909 |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2320 | 1957 | 1838 |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 3331 | 3288 | 4266 |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 9771 | 8240 | 10535 |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 7627 | 8705 | |
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 3960 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - Global LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.32 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | FM radio (USA & Canada only) | No |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | No |
| Others | - 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Face ID, fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass , Infrared port | - Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 40W (70% in 30 min) -Fast wireless charging 15W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins) |
- Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
| Versions |
- Versions: G960F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); G960F/DS (Europe, Global Dual-SIM); G960U (USA); G960W (Canada); G9600 (China, LATAM) |
- Versions: A1863 (USA, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, China) A1905 (EMEA, UAE, LATAM, Canada, USA AT&T/T-Mobile, Singapore); A1906 (Japan) |