Huawei Mate 20 X vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Comparison and Differences

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Huawei Mate 20 X

Huawei Mate 20 X

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Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

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Huawei Mate 20 X or Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei Mate 20 X Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
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Release date 2018, October 2015, December
Dimensions (HxWxD) 174.6 x 85.4 x 8.2 mm | 6.87 x 6.87 x 3.36 in 161.7 x 80.9 x 7.4 mm | 6.37 x 6.37 x 3.19 in
Weight 232 g | 8.18 oz 200 g | 7.05 oz
Body Build Front/back glass & aluminum frame Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
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Colors Midnight Blue, Phantom Silver Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Pink
Battery 5000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 800 EUR 300 EUR
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Screen

Technology AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 7.2" in 6" in
Screen area 130.7 cm2 99.2 cm2
Screen format 18.7:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 87.6% 75.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2244 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 346 PPI 367 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other specs - DCI-P3
-HDR10
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 40 MP, Triple 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7'', PDAF/Laser AF
-20 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.7'', PDAF/Laser AF
-8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4'', 5x optical zoom, OIS, PDAF/Laser AF
-13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF
Functions Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Main Score 111
DxOMark Photo 118
DxOMark Video 97
Front camera, selfie 24 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G76 MP10 Adreno 510
External memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses SIM 2) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 375701
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 779
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2296
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1512
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 3682
GeekBench 5 Single Core 683
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2400

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / 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), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge 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, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.18 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Dolby Atmos sound
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 22.5W
- IP53 dust and splash protection
-Stylus (optional)

- ANT+
- Fast battery charging
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Versions
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

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