Overall Score
74.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#586)74.0
Performance(#624)90.9
Camera(#558)93.9
Display(#1492)81.9
Battery(#360)90.1
Build(#1189)77.4
Connectivity(#1769)69.6
Audio(#115)87.6
Comparisons Featuring Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
Short Review
- The Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design features a premium build with a glass front, leather/glass back, and aluminum frame, measuring 157.8 x 72.3 x 9.7 mm and weighing 187g.
- Its 6.39-inch OLED display supports HDR10 with a resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels, delivering sharp visuals at approximately 538 ppi.
- Powered by the Kirin 980 chipset, it offers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and Mali-G76 MP10 GPU, complemented by 8GB of RAM and storage options of 256GB or 512GB.
- The camera system includes a versatile triple rear setup with a 40 MP wide lens, 8 MP telephoto lens with OIS, and a 20 MP ultrawide lens, capable of 4K video recording.
- A 24 MP front-facing camera ensures high-quality selfies.
- The 4200 mAh battery supports 40W fast charging and wireless charging, enhancing usability.
- Running on Android 9.0 with EMUI 9.1, the software experience is smooth and feature-rich.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC.
- Notably, it lacks a headphone jack but features stereo speakers for an enhanced audio experience.
- Overall, the Mate 20 RS Porsche Design combines luxury aesthetics with high-end specifications.
Specifications
General
Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionVersions: LYA-L29 (Global); LYA-AL00P (China)
Display
Size6.39"
TypeOLED, HDR10
Resolution1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
PPI1440
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✓
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
ChipsetKirin 980 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G76 MP10
Memory256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom20 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.7", AF
Main Camera FeaturesLaser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µmTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✓
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity4200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details40W wired, 70% in 30 min15W wireless (Qi)Reverse wireless
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions157.8 x 72.3 x 9.7 mm (6.21 x 2.85 x 0.38 in)
Weight187 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass), leather/glass back, aluminum frame
ColorsBlack, Red (China only)
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✓
SensorsFace ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass