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Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design

Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design

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Huawei Mate 30 Pro

Huawei Mate 30 Pro

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Performance
90.988.6
Camera
93.998.1
Display
81.981.5
Battery
90.191.2
Build
77.481.6
Connectivity
69.665.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
74.071.3

Summary

  • The Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design features a premium build with a leather/glass back and Gorilla Glass front, while the Mate 30 Pro has a more modern all-glass design using Gorilla Glass 6.
  • In terms of display, the Mate 20 RS offers a higher resolution at 1440 x 3120 pixels compared to the Mate 30 Pro's 1176 x 2400 pixels, though both utilize OLED technology with HDR10 support.
  • Performance-wise, the Mate 30 Pro is powered by the newer Kirin 990 chipset, providing enhanced processing capabilities over the Kirin 980 in the Mate 20 RS.
  • Both devices have a 40 MP main camera, but the Mate 30 Pro includes additional features like a TOF sensor and improved video recording options.
  • The Mate 30 Pro also has a slightly larger battery at 4500 mAh compared to the Mate 20 RS's 4200 mAh, while both support 40W charging and wireless charging.
  • Software-wise, the Mate 30 Pro runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, lacking Google Play Services, whereas the Mate 20 RS operates on Android 9 with EMUI 9.1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
Huawei Mate 30 Pro

General

Release Date

2018
2019, September 26

Announced

2018
2019, September 19

Description

Versions: LYA-L29 (Global); LYA-AL00P (China)
Also available with 5GVersions: LIO-L09, LIO-L29 (Global); LIO-AL00, LIO-TL00 (China)

Display

Size

6.39"
6.53"

Type

OLED, HDR10
OLED, HDR10

Resolution

1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
1176 x 2400 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1176

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Kirin 990 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G76 MP10
Mali-G76 MP16

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

40 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
40 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom40 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.54", PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µmTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µmTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR, panorama

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@960fps, 720p@7680fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4200 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

40W wired, 70% in 30 min15W wireless (Qi)Reverse wireless
40W wired27W wirelessReverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

157.8 x 72.3 x 9.7 mm (6.21 x 2.85 x 0.38 in)
158.1 x 73.1 x 8.8 mm (6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)

Weight

187 g
198 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass), leather/glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

Colors

Black, Red (China only)
Black, Space Silver, Cosmic Purple, Emerald Green

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 Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

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

5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.1, 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 (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass