Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
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OnePlus 8
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Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
OnePlus 8
Performance
90.988.7
Camera
93.995.6
Display
81.987.8
Battery
90.129.8
Build
77.480.5
Connectivity
69.686.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
74.071.9
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design features a premium build with a glass front, leather/glass back, and aluminum frame, while the OnePlus 8 has a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, both offering solid construction.
- The Mate 20 RS has a 6.39-inch OLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels compared to the OnePlus 8's 6.55-inch Fluid AMOLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels, but the OnePlus 8 supports a 90Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 20 RS is powered by the Kirin 980 chipset, whereas the OnePlus 8 utilizes the Snapdragon 865, providing 5G connectivity and superior processing power.
- The camera system on the Mate 20 RS includes a 40 MP main sensor, while the OnePlus 8 offers a 48 MP main sensor, both with OIS.
- The Mate 20 RS has a 4200 mAh battery with 40W charging, while the OnePlus 8 has a slightly larger 4300 mAh battery with 30W charging, but lacks wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Mate 20 RS runs on Android 9 with EMUI 9.1, while the OnePlus 8 ships with Android 10 and is upgradable to Android 13 with OxygenOS, providing a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
OnePlus 8
General
Release Date
2018
2020, April 14
Announced
2018
2020, April 14
Description
Versions: LYA-L29 (Global); LYA-AL00P (China)
N/A
Display
Size
6.39"
6.55"
Type
OLED, HDR10
Fluid AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10
Adreno 650
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
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
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µmTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired, 70% in 30 min15W wireless (Qi)Reverse wireless
30W wired, 50% in 22 min
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)
160.2 x 72.9 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Weight
187 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), leather/glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Red (China only)
Onyx Black, Glacial Green, Interstellar Glow, Polar Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G 7.5 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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
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 (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass