Huawei Mate 20 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900
3G network

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

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
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, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

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

LTE-A (7CA) Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front/back glass & aluminium frame

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back
SIM

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

Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

158.2 mm

161.6 mm
Width

77.2 mm

75.2 mm
Thickness

8.3 mm

8.3 mm
Weight

188 g

192 g
Stylus

-

Yes
Payment

-

Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Waterproof

IP53

IP68(1.5m and 30 minutes)
Dust proof

IP53

IP68
Colors

Black, Blue

Blue, Bronze, Gray, Green, Red

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

Super AMOLED Plus capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

6.53 inches

6.7 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2244 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

381 ppi

393 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Multitouch

Yes

-
Display features

DCI-P3, HDR10

HDR10+, Always-On display

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Dual-core 2.6 GHz Cortex-A76

Dual-core - global / Single-core - USA 2.73 / 3.0 GHz Mongoose M5 - global / Kryo 585 - USA
CPU(second)

dual-core 1.92 GHz Cortex-A76

Dual-core - global / Triple-core - USA 2.50 - global / 2.42 - USA GHz Cortex-A76 - global / Kryo 585 - USA
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55

Quad-core 2.0 - global / 1.8 - USA GHz Cortex-A55 - global / Kryo 585 - USA
Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 980

Mali-G77 MP11 - global / Adreno 650 - USA
GPU

Mali-G76 MP10

Mali-G77 MP11 - global / Adreno 650 - USA
Memory RAM

4, 6 GB

8 GB
Internal storage

128 GB

256 GB
Memory card

NM

No
Memory card max

256 GB

-
Storage

-

UFS 3.0

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

12 MP, f/1.8 , 27 mm, 1/2.3"

12 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/1.76" , 1.8 µm
16 MP, f/2.2 , 17 mm

64 MP, f/2.0 , 27 mm, 1/1.72" , 0.8 µm, 3x hybrid zoom
8 MP, f/2.4 , 52 mm

12 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

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

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Primary camera optics

Leica optics

-
Primary camera flash

dual-LED flash

LED flash
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

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

-

115
DxOMark zoom

-

71
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, 802.11ax
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 LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth EDR

Yes

-
Bluetooth AptX

-

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, proximity
Power bank function

-

Yes