Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) vs. Huawei P20 Pro

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  • 6.3" (2220x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 6GB/8GB
    Snapdragon 660 SoC     128GB Storage
  • 24-MP, f/1.7, OIS 4 Rear Cameras
  • 3800 mAh
Galaxy A9 (2018) Price
$276. Search
Huawei P20 Pro
  • 6.1" (1080x2240) OLED
  • 6GB
    Kirin 970 SoC     128GB Storage
  • 40-MP, f/1.8 3 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 98
  • 4000 mAh Huawei Supercharge
Huawei P20 Pro
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Huawei P20 Pro Price
$690. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2018)P20 Pro
ProductGalaxy A9 (2018) (Launched 2018-10-01), Price: 276 USD at AmazonHuawei P20 Pro (Launched 2018-03-27), Price: 690 USD at Amazon
Display6.3" 2220x1080 Super AMOLED 6.1" 1080x2240 OLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 24-MP f/1.7 (Primary) +OIS
  • 10-MP f/2.4
  • f/2.4
  • 5-MP f/2.2
  • 27mm 40-MP f/1.8 (Primary)
  • 20-MP f/1.6 +Monochrome Sensor
  • 80mm 8-MP f/2.4 +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 24-MP f/2
  • 18mm 24-MP f/2
Computing
  • Snapdragon 660 SoC
  • 6GB/8GB RAM
  • 128GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
  • Kirin 970 SoC
  • 6GB RAM
  • 128GB Storage
Battery3800 mAh4000 mAh, Huawei Supercharge
DesignIP Rating, 183g (6.5oz), 77x162.5x7.8 mm (3.03 x 6.40 x 0.31 inches)IP67, 180g (6.3oz), 155.0x73.9x7.8 mm (6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$276$690
Price at Launch$920
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Display
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2018)P20 Pro
TypeSuper AMOLEDOLED
Diagonal (inches)6.3"6.1"
Display/Body Ratio80.5%82.0%
Resolution2220x10801080x2240
Sharpness (PPI)392 PPI408 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
  • Always-On
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2018)P20 Pro
Megapixel40-MP
Aperturef/2.4f/1.8
Focal Length (35mm) 27mm
Sensor SizeMedium
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Laser-Assisted
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • EIS
  • Flash
  • LED Flash
  • Quad Bayer
  • HDR Photo
Short-Zoom Camera
Product NameP20 Pro
Megapixel8-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Focal Length (35mm) 80mm
Sensor SizeSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
Battery
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2018)P20 Pro
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3800 mAh4000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Non-Removable
Fast-Charge ProtocolHuawei Supercharge
Computing
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2018)P20 Pro
Processor BrandQualcommHiSilicon
Processor NameSnapdragon 660Kirin 970
Processor ModelMSM8976
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.2 GHz2.36 GHz
RAM Options6GB/8GB6GB
Internal Storage Options128GB128GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXC
Operating System + VersionAndroid 8.0Android 8.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2018)P20 Pro
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT9 452 MbpsLTE CAT18 1200/211 Mbps
LTE Bands38, 39, 40, 41
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EV-DO A
  • TD-SCDMA
  • TD-HSDPA
  • LTE-A
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • MU-MIMO
  • Dual-band
  • MU-MIMO
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP/PAB
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB 3.1
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2018)P20 Pro
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
SIM Features
  • 4G
Sim Card 1
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2018)P20 Pro
NameSIM1SIM1
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
SIM Features
  • 4G
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2018)P20 Pro
Multimedia Features
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • MP3
  • VIBRATION
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • Hi-Fi
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) vs. Huawei P20 Pro Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Basemark OS II 2.0

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Geekbench 4 Single

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Geekbench 4 Multi

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3DMark Slingshot 3.1

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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

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GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

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