Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy S9+

Huawei Mate 20 Pro
  • 6.39" (3120x1440) AMOLED
  • 6GB
    KIRIN 980 SoC     128GB/256GB Storage
  • 40-MP, f/1.8 3 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 149
  • 4200 mAh W-Charge Huawei Super Charge 2.0 (40)
Mate 20 Pro
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Mate 20 Pro Price
$1290. Search
Samsung Galaxy S9+
  • 6.2" (2960x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 6GB
    Snapdragon 845 SoC     128GB/256GB/64GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.5, OIS 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 115
  • 3500 mAh W-Charge
Rating: 10/10
Read ReviewGalaxy S9+
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Galaxy S9+ Price
$599. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameMate 20 ProGalaxy S9+
ProductMate 20 Pro (Launched 2018-10-16)Galaxy S9+ (Launched 2018-02-25)
Display6.39" 3120x1440 AMOLED , HDR106.2" 2960x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 27mm 40-MP f/1.8 (Primary)
  • 81mm 8-MP f/2.4 +OIS
  • 16mm 20-MP f/2.2
  • 27mm 12-MP f/1.5 (Primary) +OIS
  • 52mm 12-MP f/2.4 +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 21mm 24-MP f/2
  • 26mm 8-MP f/1.7
Computing
  • KIRIN 980 SoC
  • 6GB RAM
  • 128GB/256GB Storage
  • Snapdragon 845 SoC
  • 6GB RAM
  • 128GB/256GB/64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (400GB max.)
Battery4200 mAh, Wireless Charging, Huawei Super Charge 2.0 (40)3500 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP67, 189g (6.7oz), 157.8x72.3x8.6 mm (6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches)IP68, 189g (6.7oz), 158.1x73.8x8.5 mm (6.22 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches)
Price (Market)$1290$599
Price at Launch$1150$840
Samsung Galaxy S9+: Hands-On
+9
Display
Product NameMate 20 ProGalaxy S9+
TypeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)6.39"6.2"
Display/Body Ratio87.9%83.6%
Resolution3120x14402960x1440
Sharpness (PPI)538 PPI531 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
  • Tweakable Resolution
  • HDR10
  • Multitouch
  • Tweakable Resolution
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameMate 20 ProGalaxy S9+
Megapixel40-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.5
Focal Length (35mm) 27mm27mm
Sensor SizeLargeSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Laser-Assisted
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • LED Flash
  • Dual Tone Flash
  • Quad Bayer
  • HDR Photo
  • OIS
  • EIS
  • Flash
  • Dual LED Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 720p/120fps
Short-Zoom Camera
Product NameMate 20 ProGalaxy S9+
Megapixel8-MP12-MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
Focal Length (35mm) 81mm52mm
Sensor SizeSmallVery small
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Fixed Focus
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • OIS
Ultrawide Camera
Product NameMate 20 Pro
Megapixel20-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Focal Length (35mm) 16mm
Sensor SizeVery small
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
Battery
Product NameMate 20 ProGalaxy S9+
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)4200 mAh3500 mAh
Battery Features
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Fast-Charge ProtocolHuawei Super Charge 2.0
Computing
Product NameMate 20 ProGalaxy S9+
Processor BrandHiSiliconQualcomm
Processor NameKIRIN 980Snapdragon 845
Processor ModelKIRIN 980
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.2 GHz2.8 GHz
RAM Options6GB6GB
Internal Storage Options128GB/256GB128GB/256GB/64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size400GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 9.0Android 8.0
Communications
Product NameMate 20 ProGalaxy S9+
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT21 1.4 Gbps/300 MbpsLTE CAT18 1200/211 Mbps
LTE Bands12, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • TD-SCDMA
  • TD-HSDPA
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • ac
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • MU-MIMO
  • MIMO
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 3.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB 3.1
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
Product NameMate 20 ProGalaxy S9+
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NameMate 20 ProGalaxy S9+
NameSIM1
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameMate 20 ProGalaxy S9+
Multimedia Features
  • IR
  • Daydream VR
Audio Alerts
  • MP3
  • VIBRATION
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • 3GA
  • AAC
  • AMR
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • MXMF
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • OTA
  • RTTTL
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • XMF
Video Formats
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VP8
  • VP9
  • XVID
  • 3G2
  • 3GP
  • ASF
  • AVI
  • FLV
  • MKV
  • MP4
  • WEBM
  • WMV
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Gesture
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Light
  • Proximity

Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy S9+ 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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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better