Huawei Mate 10
#1362
Huawei Mate 20
#1374Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 10
Huawei Mate 20
Performance
76.481.3
Camera
82.065.6
Display
78.376.7
Battery
28.128.1
Build
77.678.7
Connectivity
67.872.6
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
59.559.3
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 10 features a 5.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the Mate 20 has a larger 6.53-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 10 is powered by the Kirin 970 chipset, whereas the Mate 20 utilizes the more advanced Kirin 980, offering improved processing capabilities.
- The Mate 10's dual rear camera setup includes a 12 MP main sensor and a 20 MP monochrome sensor, while the Mate 20 enhances versatility with a 12 MP wide, 8 MP telephoto, and 16 MP ultrawide configuration.
- Both models have a 4000 mAh battery and support 22.5W charging, but the Mate 20 benefits from more efficient power management.
- Software-wise, the Mate 10 runs on Android 8.0 (upgradable to Android 10), while the Mate 20 comes with Android 9.0, providing a more updated user experience.
- Both devices feature a premium build with glass front and back, but the Mate 20 is slightly larger and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 10
Huawei Mate 20
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
Versions: ALP-L09 (Single SIM); ALP-L29 (Dual SIM); ALP-AL00 (China)
Versions: HMA-L09, HMA-L29 (Global market); HMA-AL00, HMA-ТL00 (China)
Display
Size
5.9"
6.53"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR10
IPS LCD, HDR10
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~499 ppi density)
1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~381 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Kirin 980 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP12
Mali-G76 MP10
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, OIS20 MP B/W, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 54mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired, 58% in 30 min
22.5W wired, 58% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.5 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm (5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
158.2 x 77.2 x 8.3 mm (6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
Weight
186 g
188 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Mocha Brown, Black, Champagne Gold, Pink Gold
Midnight Blue, Twilight, Black, Emerald Green, Pink Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, EMUI 10.2
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass