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Huawei Mate 20 Pro Mobile Phone
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5 stars
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4.5 out of 5
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4.1 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 9.0Android 6.0Android 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.6 GHz2.3 GHz2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei Hisilicon Kirin 980Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 950Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 935Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
RAM memory
  • 6 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
3 GB4 GB
GPU model
N/A
ARM Mali-T880 MP4ARM Mali-T624ARM Mali-T880 MP12

Display

Screen size6.39 in6.0 in5.5 in5.5 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Resolution3120 x 1440 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px
Pixel density538.0 ppi367.0 ppi401.0 ppi534.0 ppi
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyesyes
Panel type
N/A
LCDOLEDOLED
Technology
N/A
IPS TFTAMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen support
N/A
nonono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyesyes
HDR
N/A
nonono
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution40.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)20.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
N/A
Resolution (third camera)8.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.2
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (third camera)F/2.4
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.8"
N/A
1/2.6"
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.0 f2.0 f1.7 f
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Highest video resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyesyes
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
N/A
LED Flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yesyesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Self timer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution24.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Lens apertureF/2.0
N/A
N/A
F/1.7
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Light source
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED flash

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card reader
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum card storage
N/A
128GB128GB200GB
Types of memory card supported
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Emerald Green
  • Twilight
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Rose Gold
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Titanium
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Titanium silver
  • White
Material
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Metal
Aluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistant
N/A
nonoyes
Shock resistant
N/A
nonono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height6.21 in6.19 in5.9 in5.94 in
Width2.85 in3.17 in2.96 in2.85 in
Depth0.34 in0.31 in0.28 in0.3 in
Weight6.67 oz6.53 oz5.5 oz5.54 oz

Sensors

Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometeryesyes
N/A
yes
Accelerometer
N/A
yesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
yesyesyes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Altimeter
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Thermometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Magnetometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version5.04.14.04.2
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-C
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
A2DPA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
N/A
2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes
Video output
N/A
NoNoNo

Cellular

Data transmission
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • LTE Advanced
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
GLONASSS-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
2G GSM
N/A
yesyesyes
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyesyes
CDMA frequences
N/A
800 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTE
N/A
yesyesyes
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyesyes
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Battery capacity4000.0 mAh4000.0 mAh2700.0 mAh3600.0 mAh
Wireless charging yesnonoyes
Wireless charging standardQi
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Replaceable battery
N/A
nonono
Battery type
N/A
Lithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium ion
Standby time
N/A
528.0 h483.0 h336.0 h
Talk time
N/A
18.0 h13.0 h33.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
nonoyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0

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