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Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design

Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design

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Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G

Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G
Performance
90.989.0
Camera
93.998.1
Display
81.981.5
Battery
90.191.2
Build
77.481.6
Connectivity
69.685.2
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
74.072.8

Summary

  • The Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design features a 6.39-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels, while the Mate 30 Pro 5G has a slightly larger 6.53-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1176 x 2400 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Mate 30 Pro 5G is powered by the newer Kirin 990 5G chipset, offering improved processing capabilities over the Kirin 980 in the Mate 20 RS.
  • Both devices have a 40 MP main camera, but the Mate 30 Pro 5G includes an additional 40 MP ultrawide sensor and supports higher video recording resolutions.
  • The Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a larger 4500 mAh battery compared to the 4200 mAh battery of the Mate 20 RS, both with 40W charging and wireless capabilities.
  • In terms of software, the Mate 20 RS runs on Android 9.0 with EMUI 9.1, while the Mate 30 Pro 5G operates on Android 10 with EMUI 10, lacking Google Play Services.
  • Build quality is premium in both, with the Mate 20 RS featuring leather accents and the Mate 30 Pro 5G utilizing Gorilla Glass 6 on both front and back.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G

General

Release Date

2018
2019, October 23

Announced

2018
2019, September 19

Description

Versions: LYA-L29 (Global); LYA-AL00P (China)
Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: LIO-N29 (Global), LIO-AL10, LIO-TL10 (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 5G (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 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G76 MP10
Mali-G76 MP16

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 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, color spectrum sensor, 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, Orange, Forest Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)

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 10, 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