Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

Huawei Mate 20 Pro

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency 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)

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 8(900); LTE-TDD 1900, 2300, 2500, 2600 MHz
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

-

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A, Cat21, 1400 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload

LTE-A (3CA), Cat9, 450 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front/back glass & aluminium frame

Polycarbonate
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

157.8 mm

162.5 mm
Width

72.3 mm

77 mm
Thickness

8.6 mm

7.8 mm
Weight

189 g

183 g
Payment

-

Samsung Pay
Waterproof

IP68, 2m for 30 mins

-
Dust proof

IP68

-
Colors

Black, Blue, Green, Pink, Purple

Black, Blue, Pink

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Quad
Main camera

40 MP, f/1.8 , 27 mm, 1/1.7" , 5x optical zoom

24 MP, f/1.7
20 MP, f/2.2 , 16 mm, 1/2.7"

8 MP, f/2.4 , 12 mm
8 MP, f/2.4 , 80 mm, 1/4"

10 MP, f/2.4
5 MP, f/2.2
Primary camera resolution

3648 x 2736 pixels

5632 x 4224 pixels
Primary camera video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Primary camera optics

Leica optics

-
Primary camera flash

dual-LED flash

LED flash
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

phase detection autofocus & laser autofocus

-
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode
DxOMark photo

120

-
DxOMark video

97

-
DxOMark camera score

112

-

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth AVRCP

-

Yes
bluetooth HFP

-

Yes
bluetooth HID

-

Yes
bluetooth OPP

-

Yes
bluetooth PAN

-

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

-
bluetooth DIP

-

Yes
bluetooth MAP

-

Yes
bluetooth PBAP

-

PBAP/PAB
bluetooth HOGP

-

Yes
Bluetooth EDR

Yes

-
bluetooth HSP

-

Yes
Infrared

Yes

-
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
Beidou

Yes

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, light, proximity

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, light, proximity